Data Scientist I, Integrity

Tinder is a global dating app with tens of millions of users, operating at large scale across countries and languages. The Data Scientist I on the Integrity team leverages data, experimentation, and automation to measure and improve safety- and integrity-related product experiences. The role supports decision-making by creating metrics, frameworks, dashboards, and actionable insights for cross-functional partners.

• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Policy to support Integrity initiatives through data analysis, experimentation, and measurement.
• Analyze user behavior related to Integrity and safety initiatives to inform product decisions and improve user experience.
• Proactively monitor product performance and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
• Design and analyze experiments or quasi-experiments to test hypotheses and evaluate Integrity-related feature impact.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and monitoring tools to track key safety and risk metrics.
• Communicate clear, data-driven findings and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders via presentations, reports, and dashboards.
• Support the evolution of metrics and measurement frameworks for Integrity products under senior guidance.
• Contribute to improvements in data quality, pipelines, and analytical infrastructure for trust and safety use cases.

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative field; Master’s degree or PhD (social science background) preferred.
• 1–2 years of professional experience in data science and/or analytics preferred.
• Comfort with descriptive and inferential statistics.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or R and applied statistical methods; A/B testing experience is a plus.
• Exposure to causal inference concepts or methods is a plus.
• SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or Mode) are a plus, not required.
• Ability to form nuanced business understanding, create testable hypotheses, and derive significant findings from data.
• Curiosity about how systems work from both business and technical perspectives; collaborative growth mindset.

• Hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration two times per week.
• Eligible office locations: Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto.
• Benefits include flexible vacation and 10 annual sick days.
• Volunteer time off and charitable donation matching.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 10% and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• 100% paid parental leave, family-forming benefits, and Milk Stork support.
• Professional development support (mentorship, 6,000+ Udemy courses, annual stipend).
• Wellness benefits (Modern Health mental health support, concierge medical membership, pet insurance, ClassPass, fitness subsidy, commuter subsidy).
• Free Tinder subscription.