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Principal Data Scientist

Epic Games

Vancouver, BC 09-25-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
ANALYTICS

What We Do
Our Data & Analytics teams build powerful stories and visuals that inform the games we make, the technology we develop, and business decisions that drive Epic.

What You'll Do

Use your expert experience in data & analytics to advance Epic's experimentation capabilities, drive rigorous product understanding, and deliver an outstanding experience to our players. You will be a member of Epic's Core Analytics team, charged with developing the analytics capabilities and technology leveraged by our full ecosystem of products including Fortnite, Epic Games Store, and more.

In this role, you will
• Develop and socialize best practices for the use of analytics to improve the player experience across Epic, especially through A/B testing
• Build an experiment review and readout process to ensure high quality experiments and continuous learning
• Facilitate proactive analysis on ecosystem-wide growth & engagement challenges, partnering with specialist analytics leaders from around the company
• Socialize findings with product leaders and executives to ensure impact
• Partner with data programmers to ensure efficient architecture for analytics needs

What we're looking for
• Experience with scaled product experimentation programs where testing is on the critical path to delivering an outstanding user experience
• Experience partnering with product owners to land impact through rigorous, hypothesis-based analysis
• Proactive approach to analytics as a key function in product development
• Comfort with common statistical methods used in experimentation
• Comfort owning solutions end-to-end: designing metrics, building logging specs, developing pipelines, conducting analysis, building readouts, and continuously iterating

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxm2pz-3-135-200-121-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.