Senior Data Scientist, Research, Operations Data Science

Operations Data Science (ODS) at Google is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead data modeling and estimation efforts for their Google Cloud Carbon Footprint product. This role is part of the Google Climate Operations team, which is committed to achieving 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy and Zero emissions for global operations by 2030.

The position requires expertise in data science, analytics, and environmental impact assessment. You'll work on enhancing Google Cloud's Carbon Footprint product by developing accurate models for estimating energy consumption and carbon emissions of customer workloads. This involves collaborating with internal teams, analyzing complex datasets, and building problem-solving tools to identify energy and carbon-savings opportunities.

Key responsibilities include developing statistical models, working with cross-functional teams, and translating business questions into actionable analyses. You'll need strong technical skills in Python, R, and SQL, along with experience in optimization and simulation modeling. The role offers competitive compensation ($166,000-$244,000 + bonus + equity + benefits) and the opportunity to work on meaningful environmental impact projects.

This position is perfect for candidates who combine strong quantitative skills with a passion for sustainability and environmental impact. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Google's ambitious environmental goals. The role offers growth opportunities and the chance to work with talented professionals across different domains.

Working at Google, you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on global sustainability efforts. The position is available in major tech hubs including San Francisco, New York, and Sunnyvale, offering flexibility in location while maintaining close collaboration with teams.