Coinbase Senior Data Scientist at Coinbase responsible for conducting analysis on ambiguous business problems and building ML models. Owns data metrics and guides experimentation and causal analyses to support decision making.
Responsibilities
Conduct analysis and deep dives on ambiguous problems for our business. Your work will result in insights and recommendations that guide the team’s decision making.
Build, tune, or measure the performance of online and offline ML models and AI systems used across Coinbase.
Act as owner for a broad scope of data and metrics, from definitions and core logging to presentation of data visualizations.
Guide code reviews, provide SQL and Python expertise, and create well-maintained ETL jobs.
Maintain a high bar for statistical rigor on your team. Design, execute, and uplevel experimentation and causal analyses that build confidence with your stakeholders.
What we look for in you:
A BA/BS in a quantitative field (ex Math, Stats, Physics, or Computer Science) with ≥5+ years of relevant experience or a PhD in a quantitative field with with ≥3+ years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in driving impactful data science projects that tackle ambiguous problem spaces.
Ability to influence external stakeholders by synthesizing data learnings into compelling stories.
Practical expertise in applying complex modeling frameworks to practical business problems.
Professional experience using SQL and Python.
Experience working with digital products in an iterative development cycle.
Qualification
BA/BS in a quantitative field (ex MathDemonstration of core cultural valuesUtilizes generative AI responsibly
Required
BA/BS in a quantitative field (ex Math, Stats, Physics, or Computer Science) with ≥5+ years of relevant experience or a PhD in a quantitative field with ≥3+ years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in driving impactful data science projects that tackle ambiguous problem spaces
Ability to influence external stakeholders by synthesizing data learnings into compelling stories
Practical expertise in applying complex modeling frameworks to practical business problems
Professional experience using SQL and Python
Experience working with digital products in an iterative development cycle
Demonstration of core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready analytical outputs and models
