hello world codecademy has helped over 45 million people from around the world upgrade their careers with engaging accessible and flexible education on programming and data skills we provide over 200 handson interactive lessons ranging from python to r to javascript and everything in between our learners have gone on to start companies new jobs and new lives thanks to what theyve learned with codecademy and were thrilled to be working to take that impact to the next level codecademy was started in 2011 by two college students in a dorm room at columbia that were frustrated by the huge gap between education and employment a few years later we are a rapidly growing diverse team of 75 in soho nyc weve raised over 40m in venture capital funding from top investors including union square ventures kleiner perkins naspers y combinator and more if you want to help build a business that impacts tens of millions of people each year and helps them lead better lives join us what youll do as a data scientist focused on analytics and experimentation you will work on an impactful team to analyze our millions of learners we capture terabytes of data on how users engage with our platform as codecademy continues our rapid growth we want to build a datainformed culture that uses hypothesis testing experimentation and exploratory analysis to guide our decisionmaking process you will join a small but growing team of data scientists our work is in highdemand from all corners of codecademy we work on a variety of problems and have a real impact on the business and product if you have a proven background in data and you are excited about making code education accessible we want to hear from you apply exploratory data analysis and causal inference to answer complex questions about our users collaborate across teams to help scope out analyses through a combination of experimentation ab testing and quantitative user research design experiments and evaluate results to test and iterate on new product ideas perform deep dives into our data to build understanding around our business work with our data science and engineering teams to maintain data integrity mentor and consult with a crossfunctional team of data scientists engineers and product managers what youll need 4 years of industry experience in a data science analytics or research role you have strong data intuition and knowledge of using data science best practices to drive impact expert sql we use redshift able to write clean and efficient queries on massive datasets applied experience with statistical programming languages r or python preferred understanding of statistical methods and when to use them hypothesis testing experiment design sampling strong written and verbal communicator comfortable working with loosely defined research problems what will make you stand out background in experimentation and measurement were looking to streamline our experimentation reporting framework and would love your help a workflow involving reproducible methods and version control github docker experience automating dashboards with