LaunchDarkly is looking for a Core Data Scientist to ensure the statistical rigor and validity of their products, which are inherently statistical in nature. The goal is to enhance user value by developing new statistical techniques and improving data-driven decision-making within the product line.
Requirements
- Masters or PhD in Statistics or a related field, or 3+ years experience specifically in online experimentation
Responsibilities
- Ensuring the statistical rigor and validity of our products
- Developing new techniques to bring value to our users
- Conduct research to inform feature design, ensuring statistical and performance requirements are met.
- Provide reference implementations and technical guidance; contribute to production code as needed.
- Support product planning by sizing, scoping, and offering technical input on design discussions.
- Drive data accessibility by defining team metrics, optimizing queries, and improving processes and tooling to enable data-driven decisions.
Other
- 3+ years in industry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate technical ideas and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A pragmatic and iterative approach to engineering that emphasizes incremental progress and continuous delivery.
