Senior Data Scientist, AI Products
At a glance
Highlights
- Ground-floor AI mission
- Shape product roadmap
- Partner with senior leadership
- Scale new AI business
- Drive AI/ML impact
Why this role might suit you
The position lets a data scientist join a newly formed AI division at a leading cloud company, influence core product strategy, and deliver measurable impact through advanced analytics and machine learning, while collaborating with top-tier product and engineering teams.
Skills
About the role
Role Description
How many times do you get the opportunity to be on the ground floor of a big and important mission? What if you could be one of the top contributors defining the mission, guiding our teams, and influencing the direction of Dropbox’s AI-first journey? As a Senior Data Scientist for this new division, you will get to do exactly that. You will join a team of top-tier data scientists and become an integral part of the product organization, helping to scale this new business.
Joining on the ground floor of this startup team, you’ll partner directly with Data Science, Product, Engineering and Design leadership to shape the product roadmap, foster a top-tier, data-informed culture, and drive real AI/ML impact and execution along the way!
Responsibilities
Partner with Product Engineers and Data Engineers to build the reliable, efficient, and scalable data foundations, tools, and processes to drive our AI/ML capabilities’ long-term growth
Leverage data-driven insights to proactively identify most impactful opportunities, and directly influence product roadmaps and strategies for Dash Chat and Search
Perform exploratory and deep-dive analysis to understand user workflows and engagement patterns on AI features, propose hypothesis, and design & execute experiments with great rigor and efficient data techniques
Translate complex data insights into implications and recommendations for the business via excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Identify what matters most and prioritize ruthlessly for the area you will own
Contribute to a culture of strong technical ownership, partner with DS leadership to keep evolving DS working model and elevate DS impact
Work with cross-functional teams (including Product, Engineering, Design, User Research, and senior executives) to rapidly execute and iterate
Requirements
Bachelors’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
7+ years experience of leveraging data-driven analysis to influence product roadmap and business decision, preferably in a tech company
Proven track record of being able to work independently, driver measurable business impact, and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal direction
Proficiency in SQL, Python or other programming/scripting languages
Deep understanding of statistical analysis, experimentation design, and common analytical techniques like regression, decision trees
Ability to provide data insights and recommendations for 0→1 product even when sample size is small
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in startups or building 0→1 products
Expertise in using data to inform AI/ML product development
Background in SaaS product
Compensation
US Zone 1
This role is not available in Zone 1
US Zone 2
$173,700—$234,900 USD
US Zone 3
$154,400—$208,800 USD
Compensation
This Data Scientist role pays $174k-$235k/yr. Within typical range for data scientist roles in Canada.
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