Data Science - Analyst 2

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About the team and the role:

eBay, Inc. seeks Data Science - Analyst 2 in San Jose, CA

What you will accomplish:  

Job Duties: Conduct product analysis and identify opportunities to drive transformative change in the customer experience and result in significant business growth through mining the largest datasets and leverage big data techniques to extract impactful insights. Utilize statistical models and data visualization software (i.e.: Python, Tableau, SQL, Spark, Hadoop, etc.) on large structured and unstructured data to derive insights that improve the relevance and ranking of Search results. Perform product A/B experiments and provide structured, hypothesis-driven, and data­ supported practical solutions to facilitate product decisions. Coordinate with Engineering, Product, Business, and Data Science teams to improve ranking model and support data pipelines that leverage eBay's unique platforms and data sets. Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and outliers in the data. Conduct research, support prototypes and innovate in state-of-the-art smart algorithms for off-line and on-line processing while supporting existing projects. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

What you will bring:

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related field. Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related field plus two years of data science or analytics experience

Special Skill Requirements

1.                  SQL

2.                  Experience in large scale distributed data mining systems like Spark

3.                  Hypothesis testing analysis utilizing R or Python

4.                  Data visualization based on Tableau or R or Python

5.                  Experience in Machine learning and Statistical models

6.                  Linux language

7.                  Experience in Natural language processing

Salary: $148,699.00-$205,700.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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