Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

Snap Engineering teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snapchatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.

We’re looking for Applied Data Scientists to join our Monetization Engineering Team.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to apply your expertise in quantitative analysis to create and scale insights

• Understand patterns in data to identify key product trends and new product opportunities

• Create and test hypotheses

• Design and implement core metrics to monitor the performance of our products

• Apply predictive inference methodology to drive engineering growth

• Apply machine learning techniques in a prescriptive manner to drive intelligence in our ad system

• Communicate your findings to cross-functional stakeholders and help make data-informed product decision

Minimum qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, computer science, economics, or other quantitative field

• Fluent in SQL or similar big data querying languages

• 3+ years in mobile advertising products, mobile advertising business or similar technical experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Advanced degree in math, statistics, computer science, economics, or other quantitative field

• Experience with analytic tools, such as R or Python

• Strong statistical knowledge

• Experience with causal inference techniques, experimental design, and/or A/B testing

• A team player who can collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams

• An understanding of Snapchat with great product sense and product understanding

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication 

• High attention to detail

• Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance

• Ability to communicate the results of analyses in a clear and effective manner to a senior audience

"Default Together" Policy at Snap

At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office at least 80% of the time (an average of 4 days per week). Remote team members still are expected to travel for mandatory in-person gatherings and to fulfill business needs, at least 4 to 6 times per year. 

If you are not based in the same location as this role and are open to relocation, we encourage you to apply to take advantage of our generous relocation policy. 

For CA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $155,000 - 220,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

For WA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $155,000 - 220,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!