Crystal Equation
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Data Scientist III
1 Hacker Way Menlo Park, CA 94025 US
Posted: 01/27/2026
2026-01-27
2026-03-10
Job Number: 41800
Job Description
Data Scientist III
Onsite
Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Science Contractor to join our team and provide essential support for strategic initiatives across the Social ecosystem. This position is ideally suited for a data scientist possessing robust analytical capabilities, substantial experience within large-scale data environments, and a commitment to generating significant impact through data-driven insights.
Responsibilities:
Pay range is $64 - $69Â per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
THE PROMISES WE MAKE:
At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust. Â Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start. Â We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.
For more information regarding our Privacy Policy, please visit crystalequation.com/privacy.
Onsite
Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Science Contractor to join our team and provide essential support for strategic initiatives across the Social ecosystem. This position is ideally suited for a data scientist possessing robust analytical capabilities, substantial experience within large-scale data environments, and a commitment to generating significant impact through data-driven insights.
Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis & Modeling:
- Conduct rigorous analysis of complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights pertinent to our ecosystem (products, partners, platforms, and user interactions).
- Metric Development:
- Design, implement, and meticulously maintain critical metrics to accurately measure ecosystem health, growth, and engagement.
- Experimentation:
- Develop and execute structured experiments to rigorously evaluate new features, strategic partnerships, and ecosystem strategies.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Engage closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering) to formally define requirements, deliver comprehensive insights, and inform strategic decision-making.
- Reporting & Visualization:
- Construct sophisticated dashboards and detailed reports to effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ad Hoc Analysis:
- Provide timely, high-quality analytical responses to urgent business inquiries.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or a functionally equivalent role (either contract or full-time employment).
- Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, R).
- Practical experience utilizing data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Unidash, Metrics360).
- Exceptional communication skills, with the proven ability to articulate and present complex findings with clarity and precision.
- The capacity to operate autonomously and effectively manage competing priorities within a dynamic, high-velocity operational environment.
- Significant experience working with large-scale data infrastructure within technology or platform ecosystems.
- Familiarity with our proprietary internal data tools (e.g., Presto, Scuba, Hive).
- Previous professional engagement in a contractor or consulting capacity.
- Substantive knowledge of formal experimentation design principles and causal inference methodologies.
Pay range is $64 - $69Â per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
THE PROMISES WE MAKE:
At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust. Â Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start. Â We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.
For more information regarding our Privacy Policy, please visit crystalequation.com/privacy.
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