Data Scientist, Core ExperimentationActive$293K–$325K

The opportunity

The Statsig team at OpenAI builds and operates the experimentation platform that powers product development, measurement, and decision-making across the company. We partner closely with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams to ensure experiments are trustworthy,…

What you'll do

  • Drive the statistical direction and technical strategy for OpenAI’s experimentation platform

  • Design and improve experimentation methodologies used across product and research teams

  • Build pragmatic solutions to real-world experimentation challenges, balancing: rigor with operational simplicity

  • Improve the reliability and trustworthiness of experiment results, including: detection and prevention of bias, logging issues, and data quality failures

  • Developscalable analytical systems and pipelines in Python and distributed compute environments

  • Partner with engineers and product teams to improve experiment design, metric: quality, and decision-making practices

What they're looking for

  • Lead investigations into complex experimentation anomalies and measurement failures
  • Establish best practices for experimentation governance, interpretation, and statistical correctness
  • Mentor other data scientists and raising the overall technical bar for experimentation and causal inference
  • Experience building, scaling, or operating experimentation platforms at a large technology company