GIPHY, Senior Staff Data Scientist
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Job Description

The Opportunity:

Join us as a Senior Staff Data Scientist and unlock the hidden potential within vast GIF views and metadata. You'll lead the charge in discovering valuable insights, fueling new business opportunities, enhancing our products, and elevating our content metrics and KPIs. Collaborate closely with diverse teams, harness data-driven insights, and steer our organization toward growth and success. Your expertise will focus on data mining, statistical analysis, ad targeting, subscription-based models, and internationalization efforts, shaping the future of Giphy.

The Day to Day:

  • Conduct in-depth investigations leveraging large and complex data sets.

  • Identify new business opportunities, revenue streams, and growth potential through data analysis and modeling.

  • Collaborate with product teams to improve existing products, enhance user experiences, and drive product innovation.

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive content metrics to measure the effectiveness of our content strategies.

  • Elevate data collection procedures to encompass crucial information for advanced analytics.

  • Leverage solid applied statistics skills, encompassing distributions, statistical testing, regression, and more.

  • Collaborate with data engineers to develop innovative data pipelines.

  • Work with a diverse toolkit, including SQL, BigQuery, Scala, Python, Spark, Databricks, Redshift, Spectrum, GA4, Tableau, and AWS.

What you'll bring to the role:

  • +5 years of professional experience in a data science role, demonstrating dependability and commitment.

  • Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members while fostering inclusivity. Experience as a people manager is a plus.

  • Strong experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

  • Being responsive to evolving needs.

  • Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language, such as Python.

  • Strong applied statistics skills, including experience with distributions, statistical testing, regression, and more.

  • Ability to methodically understand business context, define value propositions, and formulate and solve complex data science problems with minor guidance from technical leaders.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex findings in a clear and actionable manner.

  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and drive projects to completion.

  • Innovative mindset with a passion for exploring and discovering new business opportunities.

  • Enthusiastic and hard-working, with the ability to think clearly under pressure both individually and in a team environment.

The Company:

Founded in 2013, GIPHY is the first and largest GIF search engine where thousands of artists, brands, and pop culture moments make today's expression, entertainment, and info a little more moving. GIPHY allows users to not only search for their favorite GIFs but post, embed, share, create their own, and more. GIPHY is integrated into thousands of platforms, including iMessage, Microsoft Teams, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, Tiktok, and Slack. We serve more than 10 billion pieces of content (GIFs, Stickers, etc.) per day, to a daily user reach of 1 billion.

We're a creative and passionate group of GIF-obsessed individuals continuing to build out what we believe is the future of communication. We have big goals and are looking for talented people to join us.

Additional Information:

At GIPHY, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more balanced and more competitive company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. GIPHY is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, level of education, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Why Shutterstock:
Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence:

Join our team and help us create a harmonious work environment, nurturing strong onboarding experiences, clear leave policies, and fostering positive employee relations!

The pay range for this position is below:

* 180,000 - 200,000 per year in New York

Shutterstock Values

We are one team collectively focused on creating an unrivaled experience for our Customers and Contributors. represent the mindset of the employee who will thrive at Shutterstock. If you are passionate about what you do, and want to become part of a cutting-edge technology company building industry leading products, please apply.

Shutterstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Suitably qualified and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.


Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accommodation_request@shutterstock.com.

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Shutterstock Values

We are one team collectively focused on creating an unrivaled experience for our Customers and Contributors. represent the mindset of the employee who will thrive at Shutterstock. If you are passionate about what you do, and want to become part of a cutting-edge technology company building industry leading products, please apply.

Shutterstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Suitably qualified and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.


Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,.


Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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