Senior Data Scientist

We are a multi-chain NFT Platform, pushing boundaries on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon, and Bitcoin! Our mission is to to make digital ownership universal to supercharge the internet economy. Working at Magic Eden is a chance to dig in deep and to grow. We embrace fear, show up for each other with empathy and care, and embody a build-first culture. We ship first, improve always. We’re backed by Sequoia, Paradigm, Electric Capital, Lightspeed Ventures and many more. 

Our love for NFTs created a deep desire and long-run mission: mass adoption. We want to bring NFTs to people’s everyday life and onboard the next billion users to the blockchain. To do that, we want to cover the ecosystem at large, regardless of chains! We believe Magic Eden will be the default destination for creators and collectors on web3.

We're looking for a Senior Data Scientist who can lead data science initiatives for our business pillars, including Rewards and EVM. This role will entail close collaboration with technical teams (Product & Engineering), as well as business teams to inform strategy and roadmap decisions through insightful data analysis. The ideal candidate should exhibit a blend of curiosity, drive, and resourcefulness in addition to advanced analytical skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead data science projects and strategy for several business pillars within Magic Eden, specifically Rewards and EVM Marketplaces through close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders (Engineering, Product, Design, Business) 
• Conduct analysis to inform product strategy and evaluate product improvements
• Present analysis findings and recommendations to cross functional stakeholders and executives
• Develop and measure metrics to monitor company and product performance
• Mentor team members and develop resources and processes to increase the efficiency of the Data Science and Analytics team 

Requirements:

• 8+ years of industry experience in a Data Science and Analytics role in a high-growth technology startup environment
• Prior experience with marketplace platforms strongly preferred
• Advanced SQL skills and proficient with one or more scripting languages (Python, R)
• Strong knowledge of statistics and experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments
• Experience leading data science projects from start to finish
• Asks the hard questions and can prioritize to work on highest impact projects
• Proven ability to influence the company’s product strategy with your findings
• Experience working closely with Product and Engineering teams 
• Deep interest and curiosity in, or native understanding of the NFT ecosystem

Pay & Benefits:

• A fast-paced and collaborative environment
• Competitive compensation and equity options
• Flexible PTO
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans
• Wellness and work from home allowance
• Remote-first company
• 401k plan (in the US)

The compensation for this position will vary based on geography and other factors (including years and depth of experience and expertise, and other business considerations). The base salary range for this role for the United States is $180,000 - $210,000. Additionally, this full-time role is eligible to receive benefits, as well as participate in Magic Eden’s equity plan. Final offer package will be at the company’s sole discretion.

Equal Employment Opportunities at Magic Eden

Magic Eden is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all of its tech, non-tech, and leadership roles. Magic Eden believes that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.   

Magic Eden also welcomes the opportunity to consider qualified applicants with prior arrest or conviction records. Magic Eden’s commitment to diversity extends to hiring talented individuals in spite of a prior criminal history in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws, including the San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.

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