Monday, May 20, 2019

[KITlist-Tech] Data Scientist (San Francisco, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: waugustine@equitysearchpartners.com

ClassDojo is an interesting, high-growth, VC-backed education technology startup in San Francisco, My firm has been retained to hire an outstanding Data Scientist to join their small, and fast-growing team. Please see the full job description at the end of this posting.

You would work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Growth and Marketing to develop business insights, make actionable recommendations, and drive data-driven decision making across the company. You would also own the data pipeline and how the data infrastructure evolves. Your work would reach tens of millions of people every day.

Here's a link to an informative article about ClassDojo:

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-02-28-now-with-revenue-classdojo-raises-35-million-to-expand-to-homes-across-the-world

Please take a look and let me know if you would like to discuss this exciting opportunity. Thanks!

Best regards,

Web

Research Lead

Equity Search Partners

Full Job Description:

Data Scientist

ClassDojo's vision is to create a modern education system that gives every child on Earth a 10x better learning experience than today's. Our plan to do this is to bring communities of teachers, kids, and families together all over the world, and give those communities the power to improve education for their kids.

Data is core to how ClassDojo makes decisions. As a data science team, we work closely with partners across product, engineering, design, research and marketing to develop business insights and make actionable recommendations.. We're looking for high-performing generalist data scientists to come work alongside us to take on some of the most interesting and impactful problems in education.

You'll be part of a high context, cross-functional team, where we value learning quickly to build a modern education system for hundreds of millions of teachers, children and families. You'll pursue a variety of problems ranging from understanding our users, to ensuring we invest in the right growth strategies in each of the 180+ countries we operate it, to growing our community, to empowering teams to find their own answers. You'll work with colleagues across the business to uncover insights, design experiments and measure the impact, and ultimately help influence decision-making across the entire company.

What You'll Do

• Partner with product managers, engineers, marketers, designers, and operators to define product strategy and direction.

• Identify opportunities for growth by designing and analyzing product experiments, working with cross-functional teams to translate insights into action.

• Develop analytical frameworks to monitor business and product performance, including growth and engagement.

• Empower teammates with the skills and tools to make data-driven decisions.

Relevant Skills / Experience

• 3+ years of industry experience in a data science or analytics role.

• Ability to write structured and efficient SQL queries on large data sets.

• Experience with data pipelines: transforming raw production and external data into user-friendly tables.

• Experience designing AB/multivariate tests and drawing actionable conclusions.

• Experience in programming, especially with data science libraries in Python or R.

• Ability to visualize and communicate insights to stakeholders.

About ClassDojo

ClassDojo's mission is to bring communities together, and give them the tools, ideas and energy to change education for their kids. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, ClassDojo started as a communication app giving teachers, children and families a way share everything happening through the school day through photos, videos, and messages. We're one of the fastest growing education technology companies of all time, used and loved by tens of millions of teachers, parents and students in 90% of K-8 schools in the US, and 180+ other countries.

Our Team

We believe focused, talented, non-hierarchical teams can achieve a surprising amount. Our team is made up of engineers, designers, and educators from around the world, with deep backgrounds in public and charter schools, as well as from Facebook, Google, Dropbox, Airbnb, Amazon, Y Combinator and more. We're building a company that will transform education and one that is the kind of place we've all always wanted to work. We believe you'll do the best work of your life here.

Diversity

ClassDojo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. ClassDojo does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by company policy.

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