Sr. Data Scientist, Controlled Experimentation

The Sr. Data Scientist, Controlled Experimentation will focus on experimentation and exploratory analysis, specifically in the areas of conversion optimization and feature usage behavior

• Work on initiatives to improve user experience and drive growth
• Partner closely with engineering, product and machine learning teams
• Improve quality of experimentation, hypothesis generation, statistical techniques, rare event detection and underlying infrastructure
• Hyper parameter optimization, exploratory and ad-hoc analysis to improve customer experience
• Cut through the noise in data, identify key findings and distill recommendations for engineering, product and business owners

• At least 5 years of industry experience managing Controlled Experimentation
• At least 3 years of industry experience with the following: Experiment design and hypothesis testing, Applied Statistics with Experimentation Optimization techniques, Variance Reduction and Rare Event detection, Data mining skills with SQL, Scala, and PySpark, Python or R
• Masters or PhD in Statistics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related academic field
• Exposure to consumer technology
• Demonstrate a strong product acumen
• Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams, ranging from engineering and product to business
• Strong communication skill with experience in driving executive presentations
• Adept at structuring and solving complex open ended problems

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
• Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity