Google
Senior Research Data Scientist, Network and Machines Optimization, Cloud
Found: March 2, 2026
Location: Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Compensation:
$166,000-$244,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, support, and enhance custom forecasting and capacity planning tools for Google’s machine and network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their business needs and frame analytical problems.
- Drive analysis and modeling by selecting appropriate analytical methods and using mathematical techniques.
- Translate analysis results into actionable business recommendations.
- Identify opportunities and challenges for automation within the data science group.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, etc.)
- 5 years of experience using analytics to solve business problems or 3 years with a PhD.
- 4 years of experience in data analysis or related fields.
- Experience with statistical software (R, Python, MATLAB) and database languages (SQL).
Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD in a quantitative field.
- 4 years of relevant work experience in data science.
- Experience with cloud computing infrastructure and supply chain models.
- Strong problem-solving and project management skills.