Roblox
Data Scientist - PhD Intern
San Mateo, CA, United States · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- We cover a wide area of the data spectrum including analytical data engineering, product analytics, causal inference, economics, statistical modeling and machine learning.
- For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below.
Responsibilities
- Experience in developing production solutions is a plus.
Requirements
- Possessing or pursuing a PhD degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Applied Math, Computer Science, Economics, or Computational Social Science.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g.,SQL,Python or R)
- Proficiency in big data query/processing languages and tools such as SQL, Hive, Spark, or Airflow.
- Experience with ML modeling
Skills
- Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
Compensation
- For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below.
Benefits
- Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to research and develop advanced data analytics, causal inference, experiment design and machine learning solutions to power the business and product innovations.
- At least 1 year of experience doing causal inference or machine learning or experiment design via research or prior internship.
Visa & Work Authorization
- For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
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