Remote Senior Data Scientist, AI Research Team

Summary

Join our growing team as a Data Scientist and play a pivotal role in unlocking the power of data to optimize our platform, personalize teaching and learning experiences, and ultimately, improve student outcomes.

Requirements

• 5+ years professional experience with product analytics for digital SaaS platforms
• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, PhD or PhD ABD preferred
• Proficiency in Python and comfortable with version control
• Strong practical AI skills, including experience with prompt engineering, RAG, and fine-tuning models
• Experience in the EdTech industry or a strong interest in improving K-12 education through technology

Responsibilities

• Utilize a strong foundation in traditional data science techniques
• Apply practical AI skills, including prompt engineering, RAG (retrieval augmentation generation), and fine-tuning
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, designers, educators, and curriculum experts
• Contribute to AI research, from experimentation through publishing findings

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Meaningful equity
• Health benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 10 paid sick days per year
• Unlimited vacation time policy (subject to internal approval)
• Paid family leave for eligible employees