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Original Job Post

Samsara · 6 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$123K/yr - $207K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Translate data into strategic insights via memos, presentations, dashboards, etc. to support decision-making for operational and leadership teams

Building analytical models to identify patterns, anomalies, and root causes (e.g., analyzing sensor temperatures to spot unhealthy devices)

Build relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand data structures and business priorities

Leverage SQL, Python/R to shape and analyze data

Build a strong sense of product and data acumen (e.g. customer experience, data logging)

Stay connected to industry and academic research and adopt novel technology that suits Samsara’s needs

Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Qualification

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SQLPythonRData ManipulationStatistical ModelingData VisualizationTableauProject ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunicationOwnershipAdaptabilityCuriosityScaling ModelsAutomated PipelinesLarge DatasetsDistributed ComputingSparkHiveCross-Functional PartnershipMentoringTeam Development

Required

PhD in Statistics or other quantitative field (e.g., Applied Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, etc.)

4+ years experience in a data-related role relevant (data science, data analyst, business analytics, business intelligence)

Proficiency in data manipulation and processing in SQL, Python, and/or R

Experience building statistical and other analytical models, preferably in Python or R

Ability to communicate trends and learnings via data visualizations including Tableau

Ability to effectively share project statuses and take ownership of tasks while handling competing priorities

Ability to distill informal or ambiguous customer and business requirements into crisp problem definitions

Proven ability to communicate verbally and in writing to technical peers and leadership teams with various levels of technical knowledge

Curious about our data, our product and excited to have an impact

Preferred

PhD in Statistics or other quantitative field

Ability to scale models into automated pipelines

A strong track record of cross-functional partnership

Record of successful mentoring and development of team members

Experience working with large datasets using distributed computing (e.g., Spark, Hive)

Benefits

Health benefits

Employee-led remote and flexible working

Samsara for Good charity fund

Company

Samsara

Glassdoor

4.4

Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud.

Founded in 2015

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.samsara.com

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