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Data Scientist (L6) - Product

World's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries offering TV series, films and games.
$400,000 - $960,000
Data
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Entertainment · AI
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Description For Data Scientist (L6) - Product

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships across 190+ countries, is seeking a Staff-level Data Scientist for their Product team. This role sits within the Member Engagement and Experience Data Science and Engineering team, which drives innovations in Netflix's core product experience.

As an L6 Data Scientist, you'll work at the intersection of Netflix's core member experience and emerging areas like Live, Games, and Ads. Your primary focus will be shaping strategy for attribution and valuing impressions in the Product, while informing long-term business and technical strategy for member-facing innovation.

The role demands exceptional systems thinking, strong thought partnership, and outstanding communication skills. You'll be responsible for developing models to quantify business value, creating experimentation frameworks, and mentoring a team of data scientists. Your expertise in causal inference, machine learning, and algorithms as a product will be crucial.

The position offers a competitive compensation structure ranging from $400,000 to $960,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options annually. Netflix values inclusion and diversity, maintaining an equal-opportunity workplace that celebrates different perspectives and backgrounds.

This is an opportunity to impact the future of entertainment technology while working with cutting-edge data science applications in a remote environment. You'll be part of a team that shapes how millions of users interact with Netflix's products across streaming, gaming, and advertising platforms.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Data Scientist (L6) - Product

  • Shape the development of a model to quantify business value of impressions
  • Connect dots across business areas for optimal member experience
  • Develop experimentation and measurement frameworks
  • Mentor data scientists and analytics engineers
  • Ensure team produces trustworthy and high-quality outputs

Requirements For Data Scientist (L6) - Product

  • Exceptional systems thinking ability
  • Strong thought partnership and stakeholder management
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Experience with algorithms as a product (recommendation systems, ranking algorithms, personalization)
  • Exceptional depth in causal inference and machine learning
  • Proactive and self-directed problem-solving abilities
  • Mentorship and leadership skills

Benefits For Data Scientist (L6) - Product

Equity
  • Flexible compensation structure between salary and stock options