Data Scientist – Analytics

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AppLovin is hiring a Data Scientist – Analytics to work with petabyte-scale datasets from their ad and app ecosystem. The role involves building analytics tools, monitoring systems, and reporting pipelines to improve visibility into product health, business performance, and model outcomes. Responsibilities include building dashboards, developing analytics pipelines, defining KPIs, analyzing large datasets, conducting exploratory analysis, supporting model evaluation, assisting with A/B test design, and collaborating cross-functionally. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, 0-3 years of data science or analytics experience, proficiency in SQL and Python, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, experience with BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Superset, Metabase), cloud data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake), workflow orchestration (Airflow), and knowledge of digital advertising metrics. Benefits include equity eligibility, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 401(k), unlimited discretionary time off, paid holidays, and paid sick leave. Salary range is $156,000 to $234,000 USD. Location: Palo Alto, California.