Data Scientist (Mobile Games)
We’re all in at DoubleDown. Are you?
In this high-visibility Data Scientist role, you will be part of our team of Data Scientists & Analysts. You will build and analyze data sets to derive business insights and communicate those results to users in marketing, production and engineering having the opportunity to make a BIG impact on business decisions. Our data sets are large and deep and you will get the opportunity to work with the most advance cloud-based tools available.
Roll the dice
We're DoubleDown Interactive, a talented team of approximately 150 Software Engineers, Game Designers, Artists, Producers, Marketers, Analytical Experts, and more. Located in Seattle’s International District, we create fun, authentic casino-style entertainment via free-to-play social and mobile games, enjoyed by millions of players worldwide. As a leader in the social casino space, we continue to revolutionize through constant innovation. Known for our fun and collaborative culture, we move quickly todeliver exciting online game experiences to casino enthusiasts and social gamers alike!
What you should bring to the table
- 2+ years data analytics experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, related discipline or equivalent experience
- Intellectual curiosity and strong problem-solving skills
- Experience working with large data sets and loves to work with data
- Keen ability to communicate, including experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Experience using SQL and Excel for data analysis and presentation.
- Coursework in statistics, machine learning or data mining
- Experience in statistical data analysis and data mining packages (R, Python, SPSS, Matlab)
- Ability to think creatively and to work well both as part of a team and as an individual contributor
- Master’s degree in Business, Statistics, related discipline or equivalent experience is a plus!
Winning the jackpot
The Business Intelligence team is responsible for the design and maintenance of our rapidly growing multi-Terabyte sized data warehouse and the reporting and analysis of data contained within it. During your first year, you’ll be making major contributions to the growth of the business by understanding and presenting business insights to key decision makers at DoubleDown by identifying and quantifying key growth drivers. Also, you will be able to demonstrate expertise in one or more key company performance areas such as monetization, new accounts, engagement, retention, etc.
Placing your best bet - the responsibilities
- Partner with internal teams to define and prioritize reporting and analysis requirements.
- Leverage your data analysis and statistical modeling prowess to deliver actionable recommendations.
- Create custom reports using SQL and analyze and present the results to internal customers so the best business decisions are made.
Cashing in on the comps
- Getting to the office is a breeze with one of our two company-sponsored transportation options:
- ORCA pass, renewed annually
- $100 monthly transportation credit
- Stow your ride safely in the secured parking garage or bike locker available onsite.
- It’s a gaming company, so take a gaming break and get to know your coworkers with a little competitive fun! Square off over ping pong, foosball, or pinball in our arcade. Like console games? Challenge your coworkers to a gaming break. You’ll find plenty of takers for a tabletop gaming session, too!
- Stay in tip-top shape by taking advantage of our onsite fitness center. Just head down to the first floor of our building,and you’ll have access to state of the art equipment, lockers, and showers.
- Need to relax? Get a massage or enjoy a yoga session right here in the studio! After all, who wants to work without a massage?
- Enjoy occasional afternoons off for private viewings of first-run movies and team outings to see the Mariners play.
- Hungry? Head to one of our two kitchens fully stocked with snacks and beverages.
- You’ll never want to take the day off on Wednesdays, when we even provide a gourmet breakfast.
- Want to go out to lunch sometimes, too? Our International District location is perfectly situated near a variety of excellent restaurants.
- As if all of this isn't cool enough, you'll love our benefit package.
- We offer medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, maternity/paternity leave, and disability protection (short- and long-term).
- Every team member receives 15 days of vacation, 56 hours of sick time, 2 personal floating holidays, and 12 paid calendar holidays per year.
- Combine all of this with our amazing work/life balance and company-matched retirement options, and you have the dream job!