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Original Job Post

Samsara · 3 days ago

Senior Data Scientist - Data Visualization

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$123K/yr - $207K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Translate data questions into self service tools like dashboards or one-off artifacts. Ensure data is communicated clearly and accurately across those surfaces.

Set the standard for visualization across the data team, including guidelines, norms, and requirements.

Leverage tools like SQL, Python, and/or R to shape and analyze the data required for deliverables.

Make informed decisions about data visualization tool selection (e.g., Tableau, Superset, etc.). Leverage those tools to build dashboard/viz tools.

Build analytic/statistical models as needed for project goals.

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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Data visualizationData manipulationSQLPythonRStatistical modelingAnalytical modelingProject managementProblem-solvingHard-workingCommunicationCuriosityDistributed computingTeamworkMentoring

Required

PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Applied Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, etc.), or Masters with equivalent experience

5+ years experience in a data visualization related role (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

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

Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

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

Preferred

PhD in Statistics or other quantitative field

A strong track record of building data visualizations and tools

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

Employee-led remote and flexible working

Health benefits

Samsara for Good charity fund

Company

Samsara

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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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