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Zynga · 3 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Use modern tech stack like AWS (Redshift & Kinesis), Databricks, PySpark, Airflow, and Tableau to develop innovative tools

Apply statistical methodologies to evaluate performance and uncertainties in major initiatives

Implement groundbreaking machine-learning pipeline technologies for marketing, publishing, and product functions

Provide thought leadership in pipeline architecture design

Design and develop in a CI/CD environment

Qualification

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Statistical ModelingBayesian ModelingML/AI MethodsData PipelinesAWS ToolsDatabricksAirflowSQLPythonFull-Stack KnowledgeSoftware Engineering PrinciplesModularityAutomated TestingDocumentationProblem-SolvingHard Working Mentorship

Required

A strong statistical background building sophisticated models that can reasonably describe actual underlying data generation processes. Experience with Bayesian modeling preferred

Experience exploring and implementing innovative ML/AI methods and the ability to apply that knowledge broadly across our various data pipelines to improve efficacy and efficiency

Experience crafting large-scale ML pipelines using technologies such as AWS tools, Databricks, and Airflow. Proficiency in SQL and Python is needed

Full-stack knowledge, especially around software-engineering principles such as modularity, automated testing, and documentation

Strong mentorship skills

4+ years of work experience in data science, machine learning or analytics roles

BS in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative field; Masters or PhD strongly preferred

Preferred

Experience with Bayesian modeling

Benefits

Competitive salary, bonus plan and ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

401K Company Match Contribution (US)

RRSP/DPSP company match contribution (Canada)

Health coverage, dental, disability, critical illness, EAP, and life insurance (Canada)

Medical, dental, vision, EAP, life insurance, and disability benefits (US)

Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs

Global Fitness reimbursement program

Global Wellbeing Program

Financial wellness program with unlimited access to certified financial planners

Discretionary Time Off policy for many employees

Family planning support program

Generous paid parental, pregnancy-related disability, caregiver, and compassionate leaves

Zynga happy hours and frequent employee events

Flexible working hours on many teams

Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups

Work with cool people and impact millions of daily players

Company

Zynga

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Zynga is a mobile game developer that creates and operates social games as live services played on the Internet.

Founded in 2007

San Mateo, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.zynga.com

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