Sr. Data Scientist

Posted 10 Days Ago
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2 Locations
Remote
123K-254K Annually
5-7 Years Experience
Social Media
The Role
As a Senior Data Scientist at Pinterest, you will collaborate with stakeholders, develop interactive dashboards using Tableau, analyze trends in data, and provide strategic recommendations. Proficiency in SQL, Tableau, Python, and data warehousing platforms is required. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
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About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

Join our dynamic team as a Sr Data Scientist, where you’ll play a pivotal role at the intersection of data science, business intelligence, and Tableau development. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, gathering requirements, and working with our enterprise data warehouse team to deliver actionable insights through sophisticated data visualizations.


What you’ll do:

  • Meet with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements into a Business Requirement Document (BRD).
  • Collaborate with the data engineering teams to ensure datasets are available and accurate in Snowflake and Hive.
  • Perform ETL operations on raw data to prepare it for analysis and reporting.
  • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and visualizations using Tableau tailored to stakeholders’ needs.
  • Present analytical findings and visualizations to stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of the data insights.
  • Continuously monitor and maintain the dashboards and visualizations for consistency and accuracy.
  • Identify and analyze trends and patterns in data to provide strategic recommendations.


What we’re looking for:

  • Proficiency in SQL with the ability to write complex queries independently.
  • Experience in Tableau, including dashboard creation, customization, and publishing.
  • Knowledge of Apache Airflow for automating data pipelines using Python.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex problems and identify potential risks and pitfalls.
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, including the ability to understand stakeholder needs and translate them into data solutions.
  • Experience in performing ETL processes and managing data in Snowflake or similar data warehousing platforms.
  • Strong ability to communicate data insights to stakeholders.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent experience.



Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.


In-Office Requirement Statement:

  • We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.


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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$123,470$254,024 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify [email protected] for support.

Top Skills

Python
SQL
The Company
San Francisco
3,695 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Pinterest's mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. It’s the biggest dataset of ideas ever assembled, with over 100 billion recipes, home hacks, style inspiration and other ideas to try. More than 250 million people around the world use Pinterest to dream about, plan and prepare for things they want to do in life.

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