Lead Data Scientist (Multiple Positions)

TikTok

Responsibilities

About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us. About the Team Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company’s success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you’ll be part of a team that’s developing new solutions to new challenges. It’s working fast, at scale, and we’re making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey! Responsibilities Provide insights to influence product development using advanced statistics, machine learning (ML), and programming. Apply quantitative analysis to understand data, provide actionable insights, and measure the data through experimentation and causal inference. Partner with Product, Engineering, User Research, Designer and other teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities. Build classification and clustering machine learning models to understand data characteristics. Visualize and synthesize analytics and statistical approaches into easy-to consume storylines to provide indicated actions for executive audiences. Work with large, complex data sets to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems. Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and millions of businesses. Mentor junior and intern Data Scientists.

Qualifications

Qualifications Must have a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, and 2 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, and 5 years of post-bachelor’s, progressive related work experience. Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following: Mining, preparing, cleansing, and analyzing structured data for metrics creation, root cause analysis, or model preprocessing; Using SQL or Spark to query and manipulate data from: (i) Apache Hive; and (ii) relational database management systems: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL; Developing graphical and visual representations of data using business intelligence tools Excel or Tableau; and Building, tuning, and validating statistical models for regression and classification problems in Python or R. TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: International travel required up to 20%. Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: San Jose, CA Salary Range: $211536 - $395280 per year To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact lpresumes@tiktok.com if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website. TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too. TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at lpresumes@TikTok.com. #LI-DNI #IND-DNI

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