Data Scientist / Data Scientistess

Data Scientist, Product Analytics at Meta

As a Data Scientist at Meta, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of both people-facing and business-facing products across our diverse family of applications, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Oculus. By leveraging your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition on one of the richest data sets in the world, you will help define experiences for billions of users and millions of businesses globally. Collaborating with a wide array of cross-functional partners—including Product, Engineering, Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Finance—you will tackle some of the most significant challenges in product development through data-driven analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex data sets to solve challenging problems using various analytical and statistical approaches.
• Identify and measure the success of product initiatives through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key product metrics to understand trends.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions.
• Utilize technical expertise in quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and data presentation to develop strategies that serve billions of users and millions of businesses.
• Define, understand, and test opportunities to improve products, driving roadmaps based on your insights and recommendations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, a relevant technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R).
• 2+ years of experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches, understanding ecosystems, user behaviors, and long-term product trends, as well as leading data-driven projects from definition to execution (including defining metrics, experimental design, and communicating actionable insights).

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field.

About Meta

Meta is dedicated to building technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Since Facebook launched in 2004, we've transformed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp empower billions around the globe. Now, as we move beyond traditional 2D screens towards immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality, we are paving the way for the next evolution in social technology. By choosing to build your career with us at Meta, you will help shape a future that transcends today's digital connection capabilities—beyond screen constraints, distances, and even the rules of physics.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during the job application process.