Data Scientist (L5) - Messaging Capabilities

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service with 283 million subscribers, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for their Messaging Capabilities team. This role combines technical expertise with product innovation, focusing on elevating the Messaging experience for Netflix members. The position requires strong skills in causal inference and experimentation, with the responsibility of optimizing the Messaging platform for new business areas like Live events and communication channels such as WhatsApp.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 - $720,000, with a unique compensation structure allowing employees to choose their preferred mix of salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, and flexible time off for salaried employees.

As a Data Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of product innovation, working in a highly collaborative environment with data scientists, engineers, and product teams. The role requires an advanced degree in a quantitative field and 5+ years of experience in experimentation and causal inference. You'll drive product vision through measurement strategies, develop frameworks for complex decision-making, and shape the future of Netflix's messaging capabilities.

The position offers the excitement of working with cutting-edge technology while influencing how millions of Netflix members experience communication from the platform. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on product innovation while working for one of the most influential entertainment companies in the world. Netflix's unique culture emphasizes freedom and responsibility, making this an ideal role for someone who thrives in an environment of independence and innovation.