Samsara · 2 days ago
Senior Data Scientist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expSamsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping organizations harness IoT data to improve operations. The Senior Data Scientist will be a core contributor to the Data Science and Analytics team, driving data-driven decision-making and collaborating with various teams to deliver strategic insights and data-driven strategies.
Business IntelligenceCloud Data ServicesInternet of ThingsSaaSSoftware
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 ticket data to proactively identify common customer issues)
Design and run A/B and other experiments and tests to evaluate AI solutions
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
Required
Advance degree in Statistics or other quantitative field (e.g., Applied Math, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, etc.)
8+ 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
Competitive total compensation package
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Company
Samsara
Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$930MKey Investors
General CatalystAndreessen Horowitz
2021-12-15IPO
2020-09-24Secondary Market
2020-05-20Series F· $700M
Leadership Team
Sanjit Biswas
CEO
Ben Calderon
CTO - Hardware & Operations
Recent News
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