AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.
Fortune recognizes AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and the company has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the last four years (2021-2024). Check out the rest of our awards HERE.
A Day in the Life
At AppLovin, we’re a leading player in the advertising technology industry. Our platform connects businesses with their potential customers through advanced machine learning technologies. We operate with state-of-the-art ML infrastructures and models that rival industry giants. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our team.
We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist who excels at uncovering insights, making data-driven decisions, and has a deep understanding of statistics. While not necessarily requiring advanced knowledge in machine learning, this role is crucial in helping us analyze data effectively, connect the dots, and provide valuable insights to drive our advertising technology forward.
The Impact You'll Make
- Data Analysis: Conduct in-depth data analysis to extract meaningful insights from large datasets. Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that can inform business decisions.
- Statistical Expertise: Apply your strong statistical knowledge to design experiments, perform hypothesis testing, and provide statistical insights to guide decision-making.
- Data Visualization: Create clear and compelling visualizations to communicate data-driven insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Data-Driven Decision-Making: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making processes in various aspects of our business, including advertising strategies, user behavior analysis, and performance optimization.
- Tools and Packages: Leverage mainstream data analysis tools and packages (e.g., Python, SQL) to manipulate and analyze data efficiently.
- Reporting: Develop and maintain regular reports and dashboards to track key performance metrics and provide actionable recommendations.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data analysis and statistical techniques to apply them effectively to our business challenges.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, or related).
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and packages (e.g., Python, SQL).
- Deep understanding of statistics and experience in applying statistical concepts to real-world problems.
- Excellent data visualization skills using tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, or similar.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and a passion for uncovering insights within data.
- Effective communication skills to convey complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to a dynamic environment.
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AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.
USA Base Pay Range: CA, NY, WA States
$122,000—$221,000 USD
USA Base Pay Range: all other States (excludes CA, NY, WA)
$122,000—$182,000 USD
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What We Do
AppLovin is focused on enabling companies around the world to bring their ideas, products and content to more people - at massive global scale. When more of the right content connects with the right audience, growth is accelerated and industries expand. AppLovin creates this connection through its market leading technologies.
Why Work With Us
At our core, we are innovators focused on driving businesses forward with the most advanced technology that connects companies to their customers. We encourage our employees to take risks while constantly learning and optimizing through data-driven decisions. Join our team if you love taking initiative, ownership and driving success.