The Principal Data Scientist for Google Search will play a crucial role in understanding user needs and driving product excellence through data insights. This position involves collaborating with executive partners to build innovative systems and products that enhance the user experience. The role focuses on solving complex problems that are vital to the future of Search, requiring a deep understanding of data and its implications. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to impact billions of users globally.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science or a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience in data science or other quantitative fields such as statistics, machine learning, software engineering, or ML engineering.
• Experience in using data insights to drive product and engineering excellence.

• Build a strong measurement framework for broadly defined problems to orient efforts in the correct direction.
• Identify and prioritize the most important levers to add user value across various surfaces.
• Establish standards for depth of understanding and accuracy for the Search Data Science organization.
• Build operating pictures for important cross-cutting areas and align the organization around clarity and expertise.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.