Data Scientist - Instagram, Well-Being - Foundation
Company: Facebook
Location: Trenton
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
**Intro:** Facebook's mission is to give people the power to
build community and bring the world closer together. Through our
family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of
company that connects billions of people around the world, gives
them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring
people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or
helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are
builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating,
solving problems, and working together to empower people around the
world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together,
we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting
started.**Summary:** The Instagram Well-Being organization is
working on ensuring that Instagram is a positive force in peoples
life, the most important job we have over the next few years at
Instagram. We want to make sure that people feel safe and supported
when connecting with the people and things they love, and that
people feel the freedom to express themselves on the platform. A
core part of delivering on that, is making sure that people are
safe from harm when they use Instagram, feel supported by Instagram
when they need it, and are enabled to support each other and their
communities. This includes ensuring that people are not exposed to
harmful content or accounts, user interactions on the platform are
safe, user accounts and data are secure and that civic expression
on Instagram is authentic and safe from foreign interference. To do
this, we build large-scale complex systems, state-of-the-art
Machine Learning, and operate an infrastructure to enable
detection, classification, and remediation of content, behaviors,
and bad actors that contribute to bad experiences for our
community. At the heart of the Instagram Well-being organization is
the data science team whose empirical studies and rigorous analyses
shape the direction of Well-being product development, striving to
protect Instagram users and their data and enables seamless
development of safe and supportive products. We're looking for Data
Scientists to support the Instagram Well-being foundation team,
that focuses on solving user problems through improved risk
assessment and classification of complex entities, discoverability,
transparency and recommendability as well as building the best
tooling and platform solutions to keep users safe and supported.We
are looking for hands-on problem solvers with strong communication
skills and ability to influence and drive outcomes. You will work
in close partnership with a top-notch group of researchers and data
scientists across Facebook, Inc. to translate user research and
guidance from technical experts into data-driven product
strategies. You will enjoy working with one of the richest data
sets in the world, cutting edge technology, and the ability to see
your strategic thinking and ideas turned into real products on a
regular basis. You should be flexible and comfortable working in a
cross-functional capacity within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary
environment. Additionally, were looking for individuals who are
truly passionate and have demonstrated success in developing and
implementing strategies that address behavioral and contextual user
needs.**Required Skills:** 1. Drive strategic organization wide
data science initiatives and serve as tech lead on critical data
science projects within the Well-beings Foundations pillar.2. Be a
strategic partner for Well-being in identifying high impact
analytical problems and find innovative ways to tackle these
problems via data analysis, experimentation, and statistical
modeling.3. Evolve our measurement strategy by identifying novel
metrics and measurement approaches to guide product strategy,
goaling and experiments.4. Provide technical and product mentorship
to members of Well-being data science to ensure continual
up-leveling of our expertise.5. Drive or partner to execute on high
priority learning/measurement initiatives for Well-being,
Instagram, and Facebook.6. Establish strong trusted relationships
with the data science and product communities of Instagram and
Facebook.**Minimum Qualifications:** 7. Bachelors/Masters Degree
with 4+ years (or PhD with 2+ years) of experience working within
an analytical role.8. Experience leading and personally executing
cross-functional data science projects with measurable
organizational and product impact.9. Demonstrated an extensive
track record of great judgement in balancing practical business
needs and scientific rigor.10. Programming skills: Expert knowledge
of SQL, Python, R.11. Communication skills and experience
connecting with and influencing a broad spectrum of audiences.12.
Practical, hands-on experience with a wide variety of statistical
inference and modeling methods, specifically around A/B experiments
and their design, missing data, survey sampling, and/or panel
data.**Preferred Qualifications:** 13. 7+ years of experience
working in an analytics organization14. Ph.D. in Engineering,
Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or similar quantitative
discipline15. Experience mitigating integrity issues and improving
users Well-being on online social platforms**Industry:**
Internet**Equal Opportunity:** Facebook is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate
based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including
pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual
orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected
veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other
applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider
qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with
applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to
providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with
disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance
or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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