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Senior Data Scientist

Develop privacy-focused data models to improve search relevance

As a Senior Data Scientist at DuckDuckGo, you will develop data models and analytical solutions to enhance search relevance and user privacy protections. Your work will directly contribute to raising the standard of trust online through improved search algorithms and privacy-preserving analytics. This role is part of a remote-first team of 300+ focused on online protection.

Why This Role?

Work on a mission-driven project to raise the standard of trust online

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop data models to improve search relevance and user experience
  • Analyze search and user behavior data to inform product decisions
  • Build privacy-preserving analytics solutions that protect user anonymity
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement data-driven features
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

  • Strong background in data science, machine learning, or statistical modeling
  • Experience developing and deploying data models in production environments
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis
  • Knowledge of privacy-preserving techniques and data anonymization methods
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment

Required Skills

machine learningdata analysispythondata sciencestatistical modelingprivacy-preserving analytics

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Keywords

Senior Data Scientistprivacy-focused data modelssearch relevance improvementremote data scienceDuckDuckGo
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Original description from Workew

Hi, we’re DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote-first team of 300+ on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008 and profitable since…

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Company
DuckDuckGo
Source
Workew
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Seniority
senior
PostedNew
Aug 4, 2026

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