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 be responsible for conducting sophisticated data research, building methodologies into production systems, and driving key decisions in app safety engineering. The role involves close collaboration with product, engineering, and operation teams to analyze ecosystem impact and model efficacy.

As a Data Scientist at Google, you'll be part of a team that directly impacts user safety and platform integrity. You'll use advanced quantitative methods to identify threats and improve protection systems. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to protecting millions of Android users worldwide.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and statistical analysis, combined with the ability to translate complex data findings into actionable insights. You'll be working in Bengaluru, India, as part of Google's global security infrastructure team, contributing to the company's mission of organizing the world's information while keeping users safe.

This role offers the chance to work on meaningful problems at scale, collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers, and make a significant impact on mobile platform security. You'll be supported by Google's extensive resources and will have opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of data science and security engineering.