Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist - Analytical Data Product

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

WHY DATA SCIENCE & ANALYTICS?

The Data Science & Analytics organization's mission is to increase our speed, frequency and acumen of making decisions at scale by instilling a data-influenced approach to building products. We cover a wide area of the data spectrum including analytical data engineering, product analytics, experimentation, causal inference, statistical modeling and machine learning. Aligned and partnering with product verticals, we use this extensive tool belt to discover new opportunities and unmet use cases, influence and shape the product roadmap and prioritization, build data products and measure impact on our community of players and developers.

WHY ANALYTICAL DATA PRODUCT?

This role will work very closely with Product Managers, International Marketers and other analytical folks, responsible for analytical data products that are critical in empowering businesses to rapidly identify opportunities and innovate on growth products and strategies. In this role, you will partner closely with other data scientists to build analytical data products and machine learning models to drive growth efficiency. You will also report to Senior Data Science leadership on the team.

You Will:

• Build scalable data solutions to empower rapid analytical decision making
• Perform data analysis to generate business insights and manage analytical data solution roadmap for user growth
• Collaborate with product manager and other data scientists to understand business goals and product needs
• Contribute to the development of a robust data infrastructure to support user growth.
• Partner with different product teams to optimize user growth strategies through insights, strategy, and leadership.

You Have:

• An advanced or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline.
• Experience with SQL and data visualization
• Experience with data mining, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in analytical engineering or similar role.
• Experience in the growth domain and/or gaming industry.

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

• Industry-leading compensation package
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A rewarding 401k program
• Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
• Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
• Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
• At Roblox HQ: 
• Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
• Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
• Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.