Data Scientist II

Posted 12 Days Ago
Minneapolis, MN
Hybrid
Mid level
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
As a Data Scientist II, you will contribute to the entire data science lifecycle, focusing on data acquisition, analysis, and model development. Your role includes conducting exploratory analyses, constructing features, and building machine learning models while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights.
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Data Scientist II

Summary:

We are seeking a hard-working and passionate Data Scientist II to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in empowering our Chewy Customer Care teams with cutting-edge data solutions that drive rapid innovation, informed decision-making, and outstanding customer and agent experiences. As a Data Scientist II, you will be a key contributor throughout the entire data science lifecycle, from data acquisition and preparation to model development, deployment, and communication of results. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute directly to the success of the company.

Responsibilities:

· Collect, prioritize, and prepare data for analysis from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.

· Conduct detailed exploratory data analysis using statistical techniques and visualizations to uncover patterns, trends, and insights.

· Construct new features from existing ones to improve model performance, including feature creation, transformation, and selection.

· Apply statistical methods (e.g., descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing) to understand data distributions, relationships, and draw meaningful conclusions.

· Select and build appropriate machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, clustering) based on the problem and data characteristics.

· Evaluate model performance using relevant metrics (e.g., accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score), and fine-tune models to achieve efficient results.

· Interpret model results, identify key drivers and insights, and communicate findings optimally to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Build compelling visualizations to present data insights and tell a clear and concise story that resonates with the audience.

· Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., product managers, engineers, business analysts) to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.

· 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with a consistent track record of delivering impactful results.

· Strong programming skills in Python or R, with proficiency in data manipulation libraries.

· Experience with SQL and relational databases.

· Proven understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning and deep learning algorithms.

· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain sophisticated technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice to Have:

· Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake).

· Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Iceberg, dbt).

· Familiarity with AWS cloud technologies (e.g., Glue, Sagemaker, Athena, Redshift).

· Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Streamlit, Text to SQL).

· Knowledge of retail and e-commerce.

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].


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Top Skills

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
20,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.

We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.

At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.

Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.

We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.

We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.

Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.

Why Work With Us

We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.

With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.

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