Product Data Scientist, Search
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Statistics,
Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a
related quantitative field. 5 years of work experience with
analysis applications (e.g., extracting insights, performing
statistical analysis, or solving business problems), and coding
(Python, R, SQL) or 2 years of experience with a Master's degree.
Preferred qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics,
Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a
related quantitative field. About the job The Search Data Science
team's goal is to drive Search product excellence and growth with
data insights. We perform analysis to help the Search organization
make big investment decisions. We do research on topline and
operational metrics for Search products to help them make
data-driven decisions. We work closely with product teams
end-to-end to help them build products that users love. This
includes headroom analysis, product-market fit, experiment
analysis, and helping leadership make trade-offs between engaging
metrics (e.g., richness of experience versus search latency). We
provide insights to drive responsible growth for Search; most
importantly, long-term user value is what we care about the most.
As a Data Scientist on the Google Apps team, you will help improve
the user experience and drive growth for a product with over 100
million users. You will join a motivated and dedicated team, where
your work will have a significant global impact. You will use user
log analysis, experimentation, and data visualization to deliver
more accurate information and ensure users can easily meet their
needs. Ultimately, you will help make Google Apps the go-to source
for relevant information, globally. The US base salary range for
this full-time position is $138,000-$198,000 bonus equity benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Work closely with cross-functional team members
within Google's App Growth organization to define and execute
strategies for acquiring and retaining users on both iOS and
Android platforms. Provide quantitative support, market
understanding, and a perspective to our partners throughout the
organization. Work with large data sets and solve non-routine
investigative issues, applying statistical methods to measure
quality, improve consumer products, and understand end-user
behavior. Make compelling business recommendations through
effective presentations of findings to multiple levels of
stakeholders and solid storytelling with data. Interact
cross-functionally with a wide variety of teams, working closely
with Product Manager and Engineering leads to identify growth and
quality opportunities for the product.
Keywords: Google, Santa Clara , Product Data Scientist, Search, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California