Data Scientist, Product - Shaping the Future of AI at OpenAI with $25/Hour Remote Opportunity
Join OpenAI, a Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence Research and Development
OpenAI is at the forefront of revolutionizing the world with artificial intelligence. As a leader in AI research and deployment, we're committed to ensuring that the benefits of advanced AI are accessible to everyone. Our mission is to develop and apply AI in ways that improve humanity's capabilities and enhance the human experience. We're now seeking a talented Data Scientist, Product to be part of our dynamic team in the Applied Item group, driving the data-driven product development culture forward.
About the Role: Data Scientist, Product
As a Data Scientist, Product in our Applied Item group, you will be instrumental in defining our product development strategy through data-driven insights. You'll be working closely with our product development team to establish key metrics, design and interpret A/B tests, and create data visualizations that empower the entire organization to make informed decisions. This is a unique opportunity to be part of shaping our product offerings and contributing to the growth and innovation of our AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the product development team as a trusted partner to identify new opportunities for product improvement and drive innovation.
- Design, execute, and interpret A/B tests to answer critical questions about the impact of model and UX changes on our product.
- Establish a data-driven product development culture by defining, tracking, and operationalizing feature, product, and organization-level metrics.
- Create and disseminate dashboards, reports, and other data products that enable the team and company to answer product data questions in a self-serve manner.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and executives to communicate insights and recommendations.
Essential Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in a quantitative role, preferably as a founding data scientist or product analyst at a hyper-growth product company or research organization.
- Proven track record of designing, planning, and running rigorous analyses with clear insights and product recommendations using SQL and Python.
- Experience in defining, implementing, and operationalizing new feature and product-level metrics from scratch.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with product managers, engineers, and executives.
- Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data interpretation, with insights beyond the paradigm of statistical significance testing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge in NLP, large language models, or generative AI.
- Strong programming background with the ability to run simulations and model variants.
- Experience in validating quantitative insights with qualitative methods (e.g., surveys, UXR).
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At OpenAI, you'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to groundbreaking projects. You'll have access to cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and be part of a culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our San Francisco HQ is where you'll be based, but we offer relocation assistance to new employees. We're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone's perspectives and experiences are valued. Our culture is built around collaboration, innovation, and a shared passion for making a positive impact through AI.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
Our total compensation package includes a competitive hourly rate of $25, generous equity, and a comprehensive benefits suite. This includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones.
- Mental health and wellness support.
- 401(k) plan with 4% matching.
- Unlimited PTO and 18+ company events per year.
- Paid parental leave (20 weeks) and family-planning support.
Why Join OpenAI?
OpenAI is not just a company; it's a community of innovators and thinkers who are dedicated to making a difference. By joining us, you'll be part of a journey to harness the potential of AI to solve some of humanity's most significant challenges. We're looking for talented individuals who share our vision and are excited about the prospect of shaping the future of technology.
If you're passionate about data science, product development, and the potential of AI to transform industries, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to ensure that the benefits of advanced AI are universally accessible.