Data Scientist II - Decision Science

Required

• Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Applied Math, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, plus at least 2 years of relevant industry experience, ideally in entertainment, gaming, technology, or a related consumer-facing industry. A BA/BS Degree may also be considered based on additional relevant industry experience.
• Advanced knowledge and experience applying ML methods using Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with common development tools and practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git) and workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow).
• Excellent communication and data storytelling skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical partners.
• In-depth understanding and experience using supervised and unsupervised ML techniques.
• Understanding of Online Experimentation (large-scale A/B tests) and Causal Inference methods, such as propensity score matching, synthetic control methods, and difference-in-differences, for accurately estimating causal relationships.
• Knowledge of the gaming industry and relevant gaming titles is a plus.
• Familiarity with Gen AI tools and pipelines is a plus.
• At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
• Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
• In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
• The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.