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Data Scientist Intern

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Join Figma as a Data Scientist Intern

Figma is on a mission to make design accessible to all, and we're looking for a Data Scientist Intern to join our team. As part of the Data Science team, you will work closely with product and engineering teams to uncover insights, influence decision-making, and apply a data lens to business problems critical to Figma’s growth.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Research, Design, Sales, and Marketing to turn business questions into data problems.
  • Evaluate experiments to measure the impact of product changes.
  • Define and surface metrics to guide decision-making.
  • Build models to understand user behavior and predict growth.

Potential Projects

  • Evaluate different online experimentation methodologies to improve the velocity and accuracy of A/B tests at Figma.
  • Investigate user behaviors and run experiments to drive improvements on a new product offering.
  • Recommend opportunities for growth and optimization of our core product through researching KPIs and/or areas of the business funnel.

What We're Looking For

  • A strong baseline in statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or other quantitative fields.
  • Proficiency with basic SQL.
  • Experience with R, Python, or similar scripting languages.
  • Firm knowledge around statistical methods and models.
  • A self-starting approach along with strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Research experience in the natural sciences, social sciences, or behavioral sciences.
  • Experience working with creative tools.

Why Figma?

At Figma, we believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay and Benefits

This internship role is based in either Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, with an hourly base pay rate of $44.71 USD. Figma also offers interns a housing stipend and travel reimbursement.

Figma is an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate and support our differences, knowing that employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product, and our community to flourish.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Housing stipend
  • Travel reimbursement

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