Statistician / Data Scientist

• Designing, developing, and validating statistical models to explain past behavior and to predict future behavior in Valve's products
• Improving Valve's existing metrics collection and analysis techniques to expand the range of questions we're able to explore
• Uncovering latent trends in customer behavior to improve existing products and inspire new features
• Providing quantitative rationale to inform group decision-making processes

The statisticians that we currently have at Valve have a graduate degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field; substantial experience with statistics and data modeling in an applied context; knowledge of statistical techniques to build predictive models; proficiency writing and shipping SQL code in a large-scale relational database environment; and proficiency in programming languages such as C++, SQL, and PHP.