Staff Data Scientist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, May 19, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To enhance user safety, the fully remote Staff Data Scientist will lead the measurement strategy for safety experiences, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive analytics to inform product development and interventions at Reddit.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead the measurement strategy for user safety by defining metrics, frameworks, and dashboards
  • Design and execute experiments to assess the impact and ROI of safety initiatives
  • Translate complex analyses into clear narratives and recommendations for stakeholders
Required qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative fields
  • 8+ years of industry data science experience with an M.S. or 4+ years with a Ph.D
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis, programming languages (e.g., Python), and SQL
  • Experience in safety, enforcement engineering, or fraud-related roles
  • Ability to tackle ambiguously defined problems and communicate complex topics effectively

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