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Data Scientist, Product

Data Engineer • On-site • Full-time • 📍 San Francisco

OpenAI's Applied Product team is looking for a Data Scientist to help build a data-driven product development culture for consumer and enterprise products used by millions worldwide, based in San Francisco or Seattle.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with the product development team to identify ways to improve the product and drive growth
  • Define and interpret A/B tests that answer key questions about the impact of model and UX changes
  • Define, track, and operationalize feature-, product-, and company-level metrics
  • Build and maintain dashboards and reports that let the team and company answer product questions in a self-serve way

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role, navigating highly ambiguous environments (e.g. as an early data scientist or product analyst at a hyper-growth product company or research organization)
  • Track record of proposing, designing, and running rigorous experiments with clear insights and recommendations, using SQL and Python
  • Experience defining, implementing, and operationalizing new feature- and product-level metrics from scratch
  • Excellent communication skills, able to work with product managers, engineers, and executives alike
  • Strategic insight that goes beyond statistical significance testing

Nice to have

  • Strong programming background, with the ability to run simulations and prototype variants
  • Experience validating quantitative insights with qualitative methods (e.g. surveys, UXR)
  • Prior experience with NLP, large language models, or generative AI

Soft skills

Strategic thinking that goes beyond pure statistical analysisStrong stakeholder communication across technical and executive audiences

What we offer

  • Relocation assistance for new employees
  • Hybrid work model, 3 days per week in the office

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company whose mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The company continually pushes the boundaries of AI capabilities and works to safely deploy them to the world through its products, while placing safety and human needs at the core of its work and striving to reflect the full spectrum of human perspectives and experience.

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