Data Scientist - Client Platform

Discord • San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our Client Platform Data Science team, where you’ll help make sure that Discord just works. You’ll partner with the teams that design, build, and support Discord - improving app performance, enhancing the user experience, and driving growth. Your work will span strategic analyses, experimentation, and dashboarding. Specifically, we’re looking for someone who can help us take Discord’s mobile and desktop reliability to the next level through better metrics, monitoring, and automation.

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands-on analytics experience turning ambiguous business problems into clear, actionable insights
• Experience designing, analyzing, and interpreting A/B tests at scale
• Strong SQL skills and experience building clean, performant dashboards (Tableau, Looker, or similar)
• Clear communication skills, with the ability to make complex findings easy to understand
• Curiosity, a collaborative attitude, and a drive to solve hard problems

Nice To Haves

• Passion for Discord or online communities
• Experience with performance/reliability analytics for online services
• Familiarity with social or subscription products (social graphs, LTV, funnel analysis)
• Production ETL or BigQuery experience
• Experience using AI in data science work

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams throughout Discord through the full analytics lifecycle - from exploratory analyses to dashboards, reports, and A/B testing
• Define KPIs and diagnostic metrics that improve the user experience, and build dashboards to make them timely and actionable
• Build custom datasets to monitor novel product features and processes
• Share insights with technical and non-technical audiences, and iterate based on feedback
• Champion A/B testing best practices - helping teams design, analyze, and interpret experiments correctly
• Collaborate with data and engineering teams to design scalable and future-proof instrumentation and self-serve tooling

Benefits

• equity
• benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed