Staff Data Scientist - Product at Coinbase

Coinbase

Remote - USA·1d ago

LeadFull-timePythonMachine LearningData ScienceAIData

Salary Range

$121,125 - $163,875 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to join our Base app team at Coinbase, where you'll work closely with multiple teams to improve the app's growth. This role involves building growth models, creating input metrics, devising experimentation frameworks, and utilizing blockchain data to unlock new product opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

→Devise testing plans to better understand key product metrics and inform product strategy.
→Act as a strategic partner to functional teams, initiating and executing deep analyses and models to help prioritize opportunities.
→Build new analytics and machine learning models that improve insights and directly impact the product.
→Measure business performance, develop core metrics, and create reporting to understand and monitor them.
→Synthesize data learnings into compelling stories and communicate them throughout Coinbase and to senior executives.
→Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship.

Requirements

✓BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years relevant experience, or a PhD degree in related fields + 5 years.
✓Demonstration of core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
✓Understanding of statistical concepts and experience in applying them.
✓Understanding of experimentation best practices and concepts (e.g., incrementality, cannibalization).
✓Experience in data analyses using SQL.
✓Experience in at least one programming language (preferably Python).
✓Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and oversee large/complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams.