Senior Staff Data Scientist, Consumer Experimentation at Reddit

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Reddit is hiring a remote Senior Staff Data Scientist to lead consumer experimentation, causal analysis and product measurement. The listing covers Remote - United States.

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Location: Remote
Work arrangement: remote
Technologies: Python, SQL

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Role overview

Reddit’s Consumer Data Science teams study how people connect with information and communities. This Senior Staff Data Scientist role leads experimentation and measurement that shape consumer products, discovery and engagement.

Responsibilities

Set the experimentation and measurement strategy for important consumer product areas.
Design rigorous A/B tests, causal analyses and metrics for product and growth decisions.
Lead analysis of user behaviour, discovery, engagement and community outcomes.
Partner with Product, Engineering, Design and Data Science leaders on roadmap and strategy.
Communicate evidence and recommendations to senior stakeholders and mentor data scientists.
Build reusable experimentation methods and analytical foundations for reliable decisions.

Qualifications

Extensive experience in product data science, experimentation and causal inference.
Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or R.
Experience measuring consumer products, recommendations, growth, engagement or marketplace outcomes.
Strong statistical judgement and ability to define metrics for ambiguous product questions.
Technical leadership, communication and mentoring skills across cross-functional teams.

Technology in this role

Python: Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or .
SQL: Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or .
Go: As a Senior Staff Data Scientist on the Consumer team, you will be the go-to expert on experimentation methodology, owning the most complex and high-stakes experimentation challenges across .
R: Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or .
CAN: Consumer data science plays a key role in fulfilling Reddit’s mission of bringing community & belonging to the world through deep understanding of how we can better connect people to the best information and communities for them - the heart of Reddit’s product - from crypto to .

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Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
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About Reddit

Reddit is a community platform. Consumer Data Science supports discovery, engagement and the connection of people with communities.

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Source checked: 2026-10-16

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