Data Scientist II - Decision Science
Core
Apply advanced statistical and ML techniques, experimentation, and causal inference to drive decision-making and deliver insights on platform engagement, product features, and games.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (decision science)
Builds
Predictive models and causal analysis for PlayStation platform and games
Domain
Gaming / Entertainment
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, supervised ML, unsupervised ML, experimentation design, causal inference (propensity score matching, synthetic control, difference-in-differences), statistical modelling, data extraction
Preferred skills
Gen AI tools and pipelines, gaming industry knowledge
Technologies
Python, SQL, Git, Airflow
Responsibilities
Analyze large and complex datasets to extract actionable insights; develop robust predictive models and identify causal relationships; collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problems and design experiments; extract and integrate data from multiple systems using complex SQL queries; present analysis results and recommendations to stakeholders; stay updated on advancements in Data Science and share knowledge with the team
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC