Senior Data Scientist - Experimentation Platform

Irvine, CA

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StubHub

Buy and sell sports tickets, concert tickets, theater tickets and Broadway tickets on StubHub!

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About the Role: StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we’re here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.  
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to for the Experimentation Platform team. The Experimentation team’s mission is to develop a general platform to support A/B testing and causal inference across our product and operational units. As a data scientist you will be responsible for developing the statistical methodologies that sit at the heart of the platform to enable accurate, sound, and scalable statistical inference for diverse use cases such as website consumer experiences, marketing, seller tools, and more. The systems that you build will be critical and have outsized impact in our ability to test and measure innovations across the entire company for years to come.  
StubHub is committed to being a phenomenal and inclusive place to work. In this role, you will not only be a technical leader and innovator, but also a coach who lifts everyone around you and inspires a growth mindset across your team. Our most technical team members are also the humblest advocates for their colleagues, and they operate from a place of empathy and inclusion. Such leadership, along with bias for action, pragmatism, robustness, operational excellence, and high quality of deliverables, are some of the core tenets of this role. 

We would like to see:

  • 6+ years of industry experience in data science and analytics 
  • Degree in statistics and significant relevant experience 
  • Strong skills in hypothesis testing and experiment design 
  • Experience with scripting and data science oriented programming language such as Python or R 
  • Passion for data exploration and strong business sense  
  • Expertise in SQL 
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI; data pipeline tools such as Airflow are nice to have 

What we offer:

  • An environment where you can quickly grow your skills and knowledge, and have the autonomy to make decisions regarding experiments and tests on a massive scale  
  • A+ compensation package, including stock incentives  
  • Unlimited PTO, 401k match, and Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance  
  • Free weekly lunches, a variety of office snacks, cold-brew and kombucha kegs, and team events  
About StubHub: StubHub is on a mission to give the world the freedom to connect to powerful live experiences no matter where they are, whenever they want. Whether it's Harry Styles, the Yankees, Billie Eilish or Real Madrid, we're here to give fans the access to the live entertainment they love. That means we must power the destination for every type of live event fan to unlock the transformative live experience that’s right for them. We are their ticket to unforgettable memories – the crack of the bat, the first guitar chord or drum tap, the roar of the crowd at the championship winning goal, the joke that makes their belly ache from laughter. To do this, we must have the most premiere industry partnerships that deliver more seamless integrated solutions and aggregate the widest event catalogue, know our customers to design more personalized discovery of that very catalogue and get that fan into the event of their dreams so they keep coming back. Daily innovation is at the crux of how we do this and a passionate team that rigorously prioritizes the most results-oriented work they can deliver is what gets it done and keeps us leading the industry.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰

Tags: A/B testing Airflow Causal inference Data visualization Power BI Python R SQL Statistics Tableau Testing

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Health care Lunch / meals Startup environment Team events Unlimited paid time off

Region: North America
Country: United States
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