... mentor junior Data Scientists. Responsibilities : • Provide insights to influence product development using advanced statistics, machine learning (ML), and programming. • Apply quantitative ...
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Support business development and mentor junior staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: * Bachelor's degree (or ... quantitative analyses of geotechnical data, including slope stability analyses, settlement ...
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Support business development and mentor junior staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: * Bachelor's degree (or ... quantitative analyses of geotechnical data, including slope stability analyses, settlement ...
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Support business development and mentor junior staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: * Bachelor's degree (or ... quantitative analyses of geotechnical data, including slope stability analyses, settlement ...
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Partner with engineering and product teams to define, instrument, and validate key metrics for new ... Mentor junior analysts, perform code reviews for analytical queries, and foster a data-driven ...
Senior Data Analyst
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Partner with engineering and product teams to define, instrument, and validate key metrics for new ... Mentor junior analysts, perform code reviews for analytical queries, and foster a data-driven ...
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Practice Leader - Environmental
Seattle, WA · On-site
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Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major ... Bear responsibility for the proper and safe execution of field assignments by junior staff and ...
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Seattle, WA · On-site
$100K - $230K/yr
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Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches * Ability to excel in a fast ... Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source ...
Staff Engineer, Software Engineering
Seattle, WA · On-site
$100K - $230K/yr
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Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches * Ability to excel in a fast ... Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source ...
Staff Product Data Scientist, Lending
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
You'll partner closely with product, engineering, and risk teams to define metrics, evaluate ... Mentor and grow the team by developing junior data scientists, fostering a culture of analytical ...
Staff Product Data Scientist, Lending
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
You'll partner closely with product, engineering, and risk teams to define metrics, evaluate ... Mentor and grow the team by developing junior data scientists, fostering a culture of analytical ...
Senior UX Designer, Monetization
Seattle, WA · On-site
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... junior designers and will report directly to the Monetization Director of Design. About the Role ... You will have the opportunity to do hands-on research and collaborate closely with engineers. If ...
Senior UX Designer, Monetization
Seattle, WA · On-site
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... junior designers and will report directly to the Monetization Director of Design. About the Role ... You will have the opportunity to do hands-on research and collaborate closely with engineers. If ...
Principle Engineer, Core Mechanical Test
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Apply quantitative, statistical, and engineering analysis techniques to evaluate test outcomes ... Mentor junior engineers and contribute to developing best practices for mechanical testing and ...
Principle Engineer, Core Mechanical Test
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Apply quantitative, statistical, and engineering analysis techniques to evaluate test outcomes ... Mentor junior engineers and contribute to developing best practices for mechanical testing and ...
Principle Engineer, Core Mechanical Test
Bellevue, WA · On-site
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Apply quantitative, statistical, and engineering analysis techniques to evaluate test outcomes ... Mentor junior engineers and contribute to developing best practices for mechanical testing and ...
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Apply quantitative, statistical, and engineering analysis techniques to evaluate test outcomes ... Mentor junior engineers and contribute to developing best practices for mechanical testing and ...
Principal Safety Methods Engineer
Bellevue, WA · Hybrid
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... quantitative comparison methodologies. * Perform scaling analysis to evaluate the applicability of ... Mentor junior engineers in system modeling, validation methodologies, and best practices in code ...
Principal Safety Methods Engineer
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... quantitative comparison methodologies. * Perform scaling analysis to evaluate the applicability of ... Mentor junior engineers in system modeling, validation methodologies, and best practices in code ...
Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Cyber Security (LMTS)
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$115K - $152K/yr
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Previous experience in a mentoring role for junior engineers. * Track record of publications and/or patents in quantitative disciplines. Unleash Your Potential When you join Salesforce, you'll be ...
Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Cyber Security (LMTS)
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$115K - $152K/yr
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Previous experience in a mentoring role for junior engineers. * Track record of publications and/or patents in quantitative disciplines. Unleash Your Potential When you join Salesforce, you'll be ...
... Product and Engineering teams • Contribute to thought leadership and marketing efforts ... as a mentor to junior Solution Consultants and help build best practices for the team ...
... Product and Engineering teams • Contribute to thought leadership and marketing efforts ... as a mentor to junior Solution Consultants and help build best practices for the team ...
Principal Safety Methods Engineer
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... quantitative comparison methodologies. * Perform scaling analysis to evaluate the applicability of ... Mentor junior engineers in system modeling, validation methodologies, and best practices in code ...
Principal Safety Methods Engineer
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... quantitative comparison methodologies. * Perform scaling analysis to evaluate the applicability of ... Mentor junior engineers in system modeling, validation methodologies, and best practices in code ...
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A Junior Quantitative Developer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models and tools used in trading, risk management, or financial analysis. They work closely with quantitative analysts and traders to optimize algorithms, improve performance, and ensure data accuracy. This role typically requires strong programming skills in languages like Python, C++, or Java, along with a solid understanding of mathematics, statistics, and financial markets. Junior Quantitative Developers often contribute to backtesting trading strategies, optimizing execution algorithms, and improving financial models. The position serves as a foundational step for a career in quantitative finance, providing hands-on experience in both development and financial modeling.
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior quantitative developer?
To thrive as a Junior Quantitative Developer, you need a solid background in mathematics, statistics, and programming—often supported by a relevant degree in fields like computer science, engineering, or quantitative finance. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, or R, as well as experience using version control systems and exposure to financial data platforms, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective collaboration skills help you excel in dynamic, team-based environments. These capabilities are essential for developing and maintaining quantitative models that support data-driven decision-making in finance or related sectors.

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Re-posted 29 days ago
TikTok rating
8.2
Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
107th of 244 rated software companies
Job description
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to provide insights that influence product development. The role involves applying advanced statistics and machine learning to analyze data, partner with various teams, and mentor junior Data Scientists.
Responsibilities:
• Provide insights to influence product development using advanced statistics, machine learning (ML), and programming.
• Apply quantitative analysis to understand data, provide actionable insights, and measure the data through experimentation and causal inference.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, User Research, Designer and other teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.
• Build classification and clustering machine learning models to understand data characteristics.
• Visualize and synthesize analytics and statistical approaches into easy-to consume storylines for the team to provide indicated actions for executive audiences.
• Work with large, complex data sets to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems by applying advanced analytical methods as needed.
• Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and millions of businesses.
• Interact cross-functionally, making business recommendations with effective presentations of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders through visual displays of quantitative information.
• Mentor junior and intern Data Scientists.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Must have a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Analytics (any), Operations Research, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, and 2 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Analytics (any), Operations Research, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, and 5 years of post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience.
• Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following: Mining, preparing, cleansing, and analyzing structured data using statistical computing languages SQL, Python, and R for metrics creation, root cause analysis, and model preprocessing;
• Using SQL queries and data visualization tools to gather, process, visualize, and analyze large quantities of data to detect trends and anomalies in support of business opportunity identification;
• Analyzing large quantities of data to detect anomalies using Python and statistical analysis techniques;
• Developing graphical and visual representations of data using business intelligence tool Excel or Tableau;
• Building, tuning, and validating statistical models for regression and classification problems in Python and R.
Company:
TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance. Founded in 2003, the company is headquartered in Los Angeles, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
About TikTok
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Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Santa Monica, CA, US
Year founded
2016