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Data Scientist, Research, App Safety Engineering

Google is a global technology company that specializes in internet-related services and products.
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Data Scientist, Research, App Safety Engineering

Google's App Safety Engineering (ASE) team is seeking a Data Scientist to protect Android users from abusive apps, including malware, content abuse, impersonation, and behavioral abuse. This role combines data science expertise with security engineering to keep the Android ecosystem safe.

The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work with large, complex datasets to solve challenging problems. You'll collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Operation teams to define objectives, develop methodologies, and implement data-driven solutions. The role involves conducting sophisticated analyses, building production systems, and translating findings into actionable recommendations.

As a Data Scientist at Google, you'll have the opportunity to directly impact user safety while working with cutting-edge technology and data. The role offers a blend of technical analysis, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll be part of a team whose mission directly contributes to protecting millions of Android users worldwide.

The ideal candidate brings strong quantitative skills, experience with programming languages like Python and SQL, and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse stakeholders. This position offers the chance to work on meaningful problems at scale while being part of Google's innovative culture and comprehensive benefits package.

If you're passionate about using data science to solve complex problems, have strong analytical capabilities, and want to make a real impact on user safety, this role provides an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects with global impact.

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Responsibilities For Data Scientist, Research, App Safety Engineering

  • Work with large, complex datasets; solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced quantitative methods
  • Conduct analysis that includes data gathering and requirements specification, processing, analysis, model development and evaluation
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders in Product Management, Engineering and Operation teams
  • Develop, own and evolve methodologies and frameworks providing a source of truth measures
  • Establish comprehensive understanding of the production systems and build data driven solutions

Requirements For Data Scientist, Research, App Safety Engineering

Python
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • 5 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 3 years of work experience with a PhD degree
  • Experience articulating and translating business questions and using statistical techniques
  • 8 years of work experience preferred (or 6 years with PhD)

Benefits For Data Scientist, Research, App Safety Engineering

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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