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Senior Data Scientist, Resource Efficiency

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5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Data Scientist, Resource Efficiency

Google is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for their Resource Efficiency team to optimize compute, storage, network, and data center capacity for Google's internal services and Google Cloud Platform. This role sits at the intersection of operations research and statistical methods, working closely with Platforms Engineering, Systems Infrastructure, and Site Reliability Engineering teams.

The position requires expertise in developing and maintaining forecasting and capacity planning tools, leading complex analytical projects, and translating technical insights into business recommendations. You'll be working on optimizing Google's cloud infrastructure from both technical and business perspectives, engaging with hardware engineers on cost management, software engineers on resource optimization, and operations executives on fleet planning.

As part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, you'll contribute to the architecture that powers Google's vast product portfolio. The role combines advanced analytics with practical business applications, requiring both technical expertise in data science and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in statistical analysis, experimental design, and machine learning, with proven ability to apply these skills to solve complex infrastructure and planning problems. You'll be working in an environment that values analytical excellence and innovative problem-solving, with the opportunity to impact Google's global infrastructure efficiency.

Benefits include working with cutting-edge technology, collaborating with world-class engineers and data scientists, and contributing to solutions that optimize one of the world's largest technical infrastructures. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work on challenging problems at a massive scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Scientist, Resource Efficiency

  • Develop, maintain, support, and enhance custom forecasting and capacity planning tools for Google Product Area resource planning
  • Lead projects with analysis and modeling, drawing from multiple methods to choose the right tool and right level of complexity appropriate for the business challenges
  • Engage with the organization to identify, prioritize, frame, and structure challenges, where advanced analytics projects or tools can have the biggest impact
  • Help define the direction and influence the direction of the associated engineering and infrastructure work
  • Articulate business questions and use mathematical techniques to arrive at an answer using data and translate analysis results into business recommendations

Requirements For Senior Data Scientist, Resource Efficiency

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  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 3 years of experience with a PhD degree
  • Experience with statistical data analysis and experimental design

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