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Job Summary:
Cisco Meraki is a leader in technology that powers the internet, and they are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Analytics & Data Science team. In this role, you will empower hardware engineers with actionable insights to understand and address hardware failures, collaborating with various teams to gather data and solve complex challenges.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the Field Quality & Failure Analysis team to solve Cisco’s most challenging hardware issues.
• Craft and build data pipelines, create intuitive dashboards, and conduct sophisticated statistical analyses to uncover trends and patterns in returned and failed devices.
• Provide visibility needed to answer critical questions and drive informed decision-making.
• Partner with teams across supply chain, manufacturing, operations, and support to gather relevant data and ensure a complete approach to solving sophisticated hardware challenges.
• Create a tool that surfaces a standard set of information for partners investigating hardware failures.
• Build a data pipeline that automatically combines data tables from different sources with automatic refreshes.
• Ensure data fidelity with automated checks on the pipeline.
• Analyze failure trends over time of devices from our manufacturing partners.
• Surface early identification of changes in failure rates.
• Find root causes of failures and changes in rates.
• Build a dashboard showing key metrics allowing partners to identify early issues before they become a systemic problem.
• Identify correlations and causal relationships between field failure rates and comprehensive manufacturing data.
• Develop novel methods and techniques for patents and defensive publications.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5 years experience with SQL
• 5 years experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
• 5 years experience working with core statistical concepts (e.g., regression analysis and unsupervised learning) in Python or R
• 5 years experience with version control systems (e.g., git) and data pipeline tools (e.g., dbt)
• Strong written and oral presentation skills. Able to communicate sophisticated concepts to a variety of audiences with different backgrounds
Preferred:
• Ability to take initiative and work autonomously
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and attention to detail
• Experience in the hardware development industry
• Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, physics, economics)
• Experience in causal modeling
Company:
At Cisco Meraki, we create intuitive technologies to optimize experiences, secure locations, and seamlessly connect people, places, and things. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
