Meta
Data Scientist, Analytics (Ranking, AI)
$177K–$247K
Sunnyvale, CA +4 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
Remote, US
Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA
New York, NY - Experience
- 6 years of analytics work experience; 4 years with a Ph.D.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field preferred.
About the job
Use data and statistical analysis to shape product strategy, evaluate opportunities, and improve Meta’s advertising recommendation systems and products.
What you'll do
- Analyze large, complex data sets using quantitative methods, experimentation, and data mining.
- Set goals, forecast, and monitor product metrics; identify opportunities to improve products.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to guide product roadmaps and investment decisions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 6 years of analytics work experience, or at least 4 years with a Ph.D.
- Experience with data querying languages, scripting languages, and/or statistical or mathematical software.
- Demonstrated AI skill development, effective use of AI tools to improve workflows, and responsible AI practices.
Nice to have
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field.
Pay
$177,000/year to $247,000/year USD base salary; bonus and equity amounts not stated
Tools
SQL, Python, R
AI focus
Develop AI skills, use AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows and deliver measurable impact, and apply responsible AI practices.
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