CareerPlan

Data Scientist, Growth

Foster City, CAFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-18
Hybrid

Core

Founding data scientist owning data science for major growth areas including acquisition, activation, and recommender systems, designing experiments and metrics for a high-scale prosumer, PLG, or self-serve product.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (growth & experimentation)

Builds

Experimentation standards, metrics layers, and personalization/recommendation workstreams for Replit's agentic software creation platform.

Domain

SaaS / Developer Tools / AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Experimental design, statistical inference, SQL, Python, user segmentation, pricing economics modeling, quasi-experimental designs

Preferred skills

dbt, multi-armed bandits, international growth, mobile growth

Technologies

Python, SQL, dbt, embeddings, clustering

Responsibilities

Own data science for major growth areas from problem framing to launch; design experiments and metrics for short-term decision making; set experimentation standards; model product economics; develop user/project segmentation; partner on metrics layer and tooling.

Seniority

Senior, founding team member