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Mythbusting the Analytics Journey

The Netflix TechBlog

Part of our series on who works in Analytics at Netflix?—?and and what the role entails by Alex Diamond This Q&A aims to mythbust some common misconceptions about succeeding in analytics at a big tech company. Within a few months I’d picked up BI tools, predictive modeling, and data ingestion/ETL.

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A Day in the Life of an Experimentation and Causal Inference Scientist @ Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

At Netflix, our data scientists span many areas of technical specialization, including experimentation, causal inference, machine learning, NLP, modeling, and optimization. Together with data analytics and data engineering, we comprise the larger, centralized Data Science and Engineering group.

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