Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.Data Scientist ResponsibilitiesPerform large-scale data analysis and develop effective statistical models for segmentation, classification,optimization, and time series.Design and implement reporting dashboards that track key business metrics.Create and validate algorithm and statistical models.Identify actionable insights, suggest recommendationsand influence the direction of the business by effectively communicating results to cross-functional groups.Work closely with Product or Engineering and Operations Teams to proactively create rule and managedecisions.Prioritize leads so that the teams work on the most valuable cases.Make businessrecommendations to stake holders based on data analysis.Minimum QualificationsRequires a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:1. Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets2. Statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or MATLAB3. Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting4. Machine learning techniques5. Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems6. Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics. For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. $166,698/year to $196,900/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndividual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@meta.com.