Associate Data Scientist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Associate Data Scientist (Gamedev): Analyzing and interpreting complex datasets to identify patterns and opportunities for improving gameplay, engagement, and monetization with an accent on statistical modeling and predictive analytics. Focus on building data models, creating visualizations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven strategies.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Salary: $174,304 – $202,500 per year

Company

hirify.global is a leading global interactive entertainment and mobile games company behind hits like MONOPOLY GO! and Pokémon GO, dedicated to creating meaningful player connections through innovative technology.

What you will do

• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends and opportunities for game engagement and monetization.
• Develop and maintain predictive algorithms and statistical models.
• Create regular reports, dashboards, and visualizations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with game designers, product managers, and engineers to define data-driven objectives.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability in partnership with engineering teams.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and potentially mentor junior team members.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
• 1 year of professional experience in data analytics, game operations, or a related role.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and Machine Learning.
• Strong background in Statistics, Data Visualization, and Data Modeling.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment in Sunnyvale, CA.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits.
• Unlimited paid time off and paid holidays.
• Equity and bonus eligibility.
• Pet insurance and unique hirify.global free days.
• Innovative, tenet-driven culture focused on global collaboration.