Senior Data Scientist

1 day ago


Lanham, Maryland, United States 2U Full time
Job Title: Senior Data Scientist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytical research, development, and implementation at 2U. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and executing business and technical processes needed for experimentation to support various business problems.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and product managers to gain domain knowledge and clarify requirements
  • Design, develop, and apply machine learning algorithms, automated decision engines, and other models
  • Partner with engineers to productionize code, schedule jobs, and integrate into 2U's software ecosystem
  • Ad hoc statistical analysis, reporting, and visualization as needed
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of experience running online controlled experiments at scale
  • 5+ years of experience applying advanced analytic techniques in classification, regression, optimization, or natural language processing in production settings
  • Expert knowledge of experimental design and evaluation frameworks (i.e., A/B Tests, Multi-Armed Bandits)
  • Expert knowledge of applied statistics and machine learning techniques
  • Expert knowledge of either R or Python
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Proficient with extracting data from different database architectures
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
  • Additional time off benefits, including volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
About 2U:

2U is a digital transformation partner of choice to great non-profit colleges and universities, delivering high-quality online education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading global online learning platform, 2U provides over 45 million learners with access to world-class education in partnership with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporations.

We are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.



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