Senior Staff Data Scientist, Safety Insights (Hybrid) at Reddit
Join as a Staff Data Scientist at Reddit, where you'll lead strategic and product analytics for community and moderator safety. Working in one of Reddit's biggest divisions, the Safety Insights Data Science team, you'll guide product development to protect users from negative experiences.
207K - 289K USD
Remote
United States
✅ Pros
- 💰 Salary range: $206,700-$289,400 USD
- 🏠 Flexible work location: work remotely from anywhere in the US or from the office if close by
- 📈 Equity in the form of restricted stock units
⛔ Cons
- 💼 High Seniority Level: Requires significant experience
- 🧩 Complex Role: Demands tackling ambiguous and undefined problems
- 🔬 High Responsibility: Direct impact on Reddit's user safety and growth
🔧 Skills
Data science
Product analytics
SQL
Python
Ability to communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences
Self-motivation and direction
Innovation in fast-paced environments
🗣️ Impact
This role sits at the heart of Reddit's growth and innovation. Your impact will be felt through strategic influence, execution support, cross-functional thought leadership, and analytical leadership. You'll help balance growth and safety considerations for one of the internet's largest sources of information.
👉 Responsibilities
- Inform strategic directions of community and moderator safety product development using data.
- Shape how safety signals and ML scores should be used to enhance user experience.
- Provide guidance on balancing growth and safety in product launches and experiments.
- Drive Safety's data science vision.
🔍 Requirements
- 6+ years of data science and product analytics industry experience
- 2+ years of experience in product development focusing on user or community experience
- Proficiency with relational database (SQL), programming (Python), statistics, experimentation, and causal inference analyses
✨ Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Workspace benefits for your home office
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Wellness Days
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