Senior Data Scientist

Posted 7 Days Ago
Palo Alto, CA
152K-228K Annually
Junior
Cloud
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The Role
The Senior Data Scientist will develop statistical and machine learning models to enhance marketing effectiveness, optimize marketing investments, and measure campaign impacts. Responsibilities include model development, design experiments, and cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders.
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About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

Salesforce Inc. seeks Senior Data Scientist in Palo Alto, CA:

Job Duties: Develop statistical and machine learning models to improve marketing effectiveness - e.g., marketing attribution models, causal inference models, uplift models, etc. Develop optimization and simulation algorithms to provide marketing investment and allocation recommendations to improve ROI by optimizing spend across marketing channels. Own the full lifecycle of model development from ideation and data exploration, algorithm design and testing, algorithm development and deployment, to algorithm monitoring and tuning in production. Design experiments to support marketing, customer experience, and digital campaigns and develop statistically sound models to measure impact. Collaborate with other data scientists to develop and operationalize consistent approaches to experimentation and campaign measurement. Be a master in cross-functional collaboration by developing deep relationships with key partners across the company and coordinating with working teams. Constantly learn, have a clear pulse on innovation across the enterprise SaaS, AdTech, paid media, data science, customer data, and analytics communities. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Salesforce offices may be required. 

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field. 

A related technical degree required (Computer Science, Engineering (any field)).

Special Skill Requirements: 2 years in each of the following: (1) Python (Pandas, sklearn, matplotlib); (2) Pyspark; (3) Hadoop; (4) SQL; (5) Tableau; (6) R; (7) cloud based platforms such as AWS and GCP; (8) Cross-functional Communication; and 1 year in each of the following: (9) Experiment Design; (10) A/B testing; (11) Statistical and Machine Learning techniques (such as XGBoost or LSTM); (12) Causal Inference; (13) uplift modeling, propensity models; (14) simulation and optimization. Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Salesforce offices may be required. 

Salary: $151,800.00 - $227,700.00 per annum.

Submit a resume using the apply button on this posting or by email at: [email protected] at Job# 23-145387. Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer.

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For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $151,800 to $227,700.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Top Skills

Pyspark
Python
R
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
72,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace

What We Do

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where Humans with agents drive customer success together. Through Agentforce, our groundbreaking suite of customizable agents and tools, Salesforce brings autonomous AI agents, unified data from any source, and best-in-class Customer 360 apps together on one integrated platform to help companies connect with customers in a whole new way.

Salesforce is democratizing AI agents for businesses of every size and industry so every company can embrace a workforce without limits. Our low code, open, and secure platform helps companies build and customize Salesforce fast so they can safely scale AI-powered work to every customer and employee experience and transform their business.

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Why Work With Us

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