Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Data Scientist Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, interpret, and summarize statistical data in order to contribute to the design and development of company products.
• Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to solve data related problems and identify trends and opportunities.
• Inform, influence, support, and execute company product decisions and product launches.
• Perform large-scale data analysis and develop effective statistical models for segmentation, classification, optimization, and time series.
• Design and implement reporting dashboards that track key business metrics and provide actionable insights.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science , or a related field.
  Requires completion of one graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:
• #1. Machine learning techniques
• #2. Working with large data sets and network-based data: TCP or HTTP
• #3. Relational database: SQL or PL*SQL
• #4. Developing in scripting language: Python
• #5. Statistical analysis using R
• #6. Clustering, regression, and pattern recognition
• #7. Descriptive and inferential statistics
• #8. Communicating and presenting results of data analyses.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$248,920/year to $279,400/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.