Staff Data Scientist
15 hours ago
Full-time | On-site
Location: San Francisco
We are a well-funded, rapidly growing technology company building advanced AI solutions for the enterprise. We are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to bring deep technical rigor, statistical expertise, and product acumen to our data-driven decision-making process. This high-impact role requires an ability to structure ambiguous problems and directly influence product strategy and company performance.
As a Staff Data Scientist, you will be the primary driver of experimentation culture and advanced analysis, ensuring data is used strategically to measure growth, test product changes, and evaluate the performance of our AI models.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct deep-dive analyses using advanced statistical methods on user behavior, product performance, and business outcomes to surface actionable insights for executive leadership.
- Design, implement, and analyze controlled A/B test experiments at scale to rigorously measure the impact of product changes and customer experience initiatives.
- Enhance and extend our data models, metrics, and dashboards to ensure consistent, scalable reporting across all teams.
- Evaluate and interpret the performance of Machine Learning (ML) models (including classification, recommendation, and LLM-based systems), helping product and engineering teams reason through trade-offs and business implications.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering to embed experimentation and measurement best practices into the entire product development lifecycle.
- Communicate findings clearly and persuasively to executives and cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex analysis into strategic direction.
- Build and continuously improve the data stack, ensuring models, pipelines, and tools empower efficient self-serve analytics across the company.
This position requires a seasoned data professional with a strong foundation in statistics, experimental design, and the ability to drive business impact through data.
- 5+ years (or equivalent experience) in data science or product analytics roles, ideally within high-scale consumer or marketplace products.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python, with a solid foundation in statistics and experimental design.
- Proven track record of designing, running, and analyzing experiments at scale, and establishing an experimentation culture.
- Strong ability to structure ambiguous problems and translate them into rigorous analytical approaches.
- Ability to reason about and analyze machine learning models, understanding their assumptions, trade-offs, and impact on product and customer outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills, with demonstrable experience influencing strategic decision-making across diverse teams.
Work Policy:
- This is a full-time, on-site role based in San Francisco, requiring 5 days per week in the office.
- Visa sponsorship is not available.
Join a team backed by top-tier investors and poised for massive growth, where your analytical work will directly influence the company's trajectory.
- Salary Range: $200,000 - $300,000 (Base Salary).
- Equity: Competitive Equity offering, reflecting the senior and high-impact nature of the role.
- Strategic Influence: Opportunity to influence at the highest level by shaping product strategy and establishing company-wide measurement practices.
Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.
Commitment to Equality and Accessibility:
At MLabs, we are committed to offer equal opportunities to all candidates. We ensure no discrimination, accessible job adverts, and providing information in accessible formats. Our goal is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for all. If you need any reasonable adjustments during any part of the hiring process or you would like to see the job-advert in an accessible format please let us know at the earliest opportunity by emailing human-
MLabs Ltd collects and processes the personal information you provide such as your contact details, work history, resume, and other relevant data for recruitment purposes only. This information is managed securely in accordance with MLabs Ltd's Privacy Policy and Information Security Policy, and in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Your data may be shared only with clients and trusted partners where necessary for recruitment purposes. You may request the deletion of your data or withdraw your consent at any time by contacting
-
Staff Data Scientist
6 days ago
San Francisco, California, United States NexHealth Full timeAbout NexHealthNexHealth's mission is to accelerate innovation in healthcare. Fixing healthcare is the challenge of our generation. This industry is stuck in the 1990s while affordability and accessibility are spiraling out of control. We currently spend ~20% of GDP on healthcare, while the 25% of the world's data is stuck on legacy and antiquated health...
-
Staff Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, California, United States AustinWorks Full time $200,000 - $300,000 per yearStaff Data Scientist, Payments & RiskRemote or San Francisco HQ | Pre-IPO SaaS | $200–300k + EquityA high-growth SaaS platform that helps local businesses succeed online is expanding its data team. The company has scaled rapidly over the past three years, generating tens of millions in revenue and processing hundreds of millions in online payments. With a...
-
Staff Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, California, United States Faire Full timeAbout FaireFaire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined, but individually, they are small compared to these massive entities. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving...
-
Staff Data Scientist, Algorithms
1 week ago
San Francisco, California, United States Lyft Full time $176,000 - $220,000At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.Data Science is at the heart of Lyft's products and decision-making. As a Data Scientist on the cross-functional team, you will work in a dynamic environment, tackling a variety of problems by...
-
Staff Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, California, United States Faire Full time $224,000 - $308,000 per yearAbout FaireFaire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined, but individually, they are small compared to these massive entities. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving...
-
Staff Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, California, United States MLabs Full time $250,000 - $300,000 per yearLocation:San Francisco, CAEmployment Type:Full-timeOn-site:5 days a week in-officeAbout The RoleOur client, a high-growth AI company building advanced conversational AI agents for enterprises (with over $231 million in funding and clients like Duolingo and Notion), is seeking aStaff Data Scientist. This role demands deep technical rigor to analyze, test, and...
-
Staff Data Scientist, Algorithms
3 days ago
San Francisco, California, United States Lyft Full timeAt Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.Data Science is at the heart of Lyft's products and decision-making. We are hiring a Staff Data Scientist to join the Base Earnings team. This cross-functional team is responsible for setting...
-
Staff Data Scientist, Machine Learning
15 hours ago
San Francisco, California, United States Gemini Full time $168,000 - $240,000About the CompanyGemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014, offering a wide range of simple, reliable, and secure crypto products and services to individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. Our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom by providing trusted access to...
-
Staff Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, California, United States Windfall Full timeAt Windfall, data science is central to our mission as a people data and AI company. We aim to revolutionize how organizations perceive and utilize people data by providing leading commercial and nonprofit partners with accurate and actionable predictive models.We are looking for a deeply technical Staff Data Scientist to join our Modeling & AI team. In this...
-
Staff Data Scientist, Personalization
2 days ago
San Francisco, California, United States Pinterest Full timeAbout Pinterest:Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.Discover a career where you ignite...