Data Scientist, Duolingo

• Strong understanding of consumer digital products and an interest in applying advanced analytics to business outcomes
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g. statistics, economics, computer science, math, linguistics, computational social science), with expected graduation by Fall 2024 or Spring/Summer 2025. We will also consider candidates with 1-2 years since degree completion
• Previous experience analyzing large datasets and communicating results
• Skilled in SQL, Python or R, and/or statistical methods to analyze behavioral data
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Enthusiasm for learning and sharing analytical methods to help grow a collaborative Data Science team and data-forward company culture
• Able to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA or New York, NY
• Because Duolingo requires all employees to return to work from an office, all employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain employed unless they have an exemption to vaccination pursuant to a required reasonable accommodation

Desirable

• Derive insights from data to influence product roadmaps and drive business results
• Apply advanced analytical methods to model user behavior and estimate the impact of potential new features. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to develop and implement solutions
• Evaluate product experiments to create and improve user experiences
• Build dashboards, reports, and/or forecasts to help preserve our culture of fact-based decision making as we scale
• Ensure the quality of our tracking and data collection is high (and improving!)