Staff Data Scientist
Quizlet · San Francisco, CA
The role
This role is the senior-most data scientist for monetization, owning analytical strategy across subscriptions, ads, and growth. The position involves building experimentation programs, driving revenue insights, and mentoring other data scientists. It is a hybrid role based in San Francisco.
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Volunteer
- Level
- Staff
- Experience
- 6+ yrs
What we know that the posting doesn’t say
- Seen 2 days agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
- Posted 5 days agothe first time we saw it
About Quizlet
Quizlet is a learning platform used by two-thirds of U.S. high school students and half of college students, powering over 1 billion learning interactions each week. It blends cognitive science with machine learning to personalize learning for students, professionals, and lifelong learners.
What you would do
- Own analytical strategy across subscriptions, ads, and growth.
- Build and scale experimentation program for pricing, paywall, and checkout tests.
- Own analytics behind ad monetization decisions and revenue pipelines.
- Apply causal inference to growth and marketing initiatives.
- Set analytical frameworks, metric definitions, and measurement standards.
- Act as connective tissue between Product, Engineering, Finance, and Marketing.
Must have
- 6+ years data science experience at consumer internet or subscription/ads company.
- Deep experience with A/B testing and pricing/paywall experimentation.
- Proven track record owning monetization strategy end-to-end.
- Experience owning resilient ETLs, dashboards, and revenue-reconciliation pipelines.
- Advanced SQL skills including window functions and sub-queries.
- Track record of setting analytical standards and mentoring data scientists.
- Strong communication skills to present to executive leadership.
Nice to have
- Experience with dbt.
- Experience writing ETL using Airflow.
- Expertise in Python for data manipulation and analyses.
- Experience with ad-tech vendors, programmatic revenue reconciliation, or subscription billing systems.
- Degree in Math, Physics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.
What you get
- 20 vacation days per year.
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employee and 75% dependent coverage.
- Employer-sponsored 401k plan with company match.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning for professional growth.
- Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits.
- 40 hours annual paid time off for volunteer programs.
Experience and education
- 6+ years of relevant experience
Key skills
- sql
- a/b testing
- etl
- dashboards
- causal inference
- python
- dbt
- airflow
- statistics
- data engineering
ABOUT QUIZLET: At Quizlet, our mission is to help every learner achieve their outcomes in the most effective and delightful way. We’re a $1B+ learning platform used by two-thirds of U.S. high school students and half of college students, powering over 1 billion learning interactions each week.…
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