Data Scientist

Our Mission

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Indeed Hiring Lab is the public-facing research arm of Indeed, the world’s largest marketplace for jobs. Hiring Lab Data Scientists utilize Indeed’s proprietary data on job postings, resumes, applications, and outcomes to monitor labor market conditions around the world. The Data Scientist role collaborates closely with engineers, economists, editors, and product managers across various functions to transform Indeed’s proprietary data into metrics, models, visualizations, and analyses that are published externally.

As a Data Scientist, you will prepare datasets, build data products, develop metric validation and quality assurance protocols, interrogate data quality, build and train models, and build and maintain software libraries for reproducible data analyses. You will learn and apply new techniques from open source software packages and research publications, and creatively adapt data products to solve business problems across Indeed.

• Develop a variety of data products from prototype to production
• Build software libraries for reproducible data analyses
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across the company on data analysis and product applications
• Participate in code review and process innovation for economists, data scientists, and data engineers on the team
• Extensively document and communicate your work
• Balance technical and product thinking
• Show ownership for team priorities and Indeed’s mission to help people get jobs

• Requires 5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree;
• 3+ years of industry experience as a Data Scientist, Economist, or Statistician
• Prior success deploying impactful analytics solutions to large-scale production systems
• Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP
• R/Python and SQL programming experience

Bachelor’s Degree

Austin, Metro Area 122, USD per year

US Remote 122, USD per year

New York City, Metro Area 146, USD per year

Seattle, Metro Area 134, USD per year

San Francisco, Metro Area 155, USD per year

Scottsdale Metro Area 115, USD per year

The salary range for this role reflects the minimum and maximum compensation for the role. Where applicable, offers are typically made between the range minimum and the range midpoint. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and expertise, as evaluated during the interview process. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees.

Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

We care about what you care about. We have a multitude of benefits to support Indeedians, as well as their pets, kids, and partners including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Indeedians are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, as well as an equity-based incentive program. Indeedians will also receive open paid time off, 11 paid holidays a year and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.

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Indeed is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neuro-diversity,…