Senior Data Scientist
Core
Building data assets, reports, and insights to inform meta-progression systems (XP, Quests, Battle Pass) and product direction in live-service games.
Role type
Senior Data Scientist (Analytics)
Builds
Data models, dashboards, and telemetry pipelines for game progression systems
Domain
Interactive entertainment / Live-service gaming
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SQL, Python, experimental design, A/B testing, quasi-experimental methods, ETL design, data modeling, product sense
Preferred skills
Quasi-experimental methods (RDD, difference-in-differences), AI coding tools
Technologies
GitHub, Airflow, Astronomer, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Partner with product managers and designers to identify opportunities for meta-progression systems; scope telemetry and build ETL/data models; run exploratory analysis and funnel analysis; design and run experiments (A/B tests and causal inference methods); partner on new progression features from scoping to launch
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC