Data Scientist

The role

This person will build and scale internal analytics capabilities. They will create dashboards, models, and insights to power business and product teams.

What you will do

• Build and maintain production-grade models and dashboards across multiple functions.
• Define and instrument core metrics around capacity, availability, ROI, product adoption, revenue and costs.
• Ingest and transform raw data using tools like dbt, Airbyte, and Databricks.
• Partner with Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and Sales teams to translate goals into data solutions.
• Analyze product, operational and commercial data to identify opportunities and influence priorities.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and nontechnical audiences, including company leaders.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in analytics, BI, or data engineering roles
• Strong SQL skills with the ability to write complex queries for data transformation and analysis
• Experience designing medallion data architectures, including raw, conformed, and business-ready models with testing, documentation, and lineage
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to explain complex work and make clear recommendations to technical and business audiences

Nice to have

• Experience with AI infrastructure, developer platforms, or inference
• Hands-on forecasting expertise, including ARIMA, Prophet, or comparable time-series methods, with disciplined backtesting, error analysis, and scenario planning
• Working knowledge of model-serving and training workflows and the infrastructure metrics that shape performance and cost
• Practical experimentation experience, including test design, power analysis and knowing when directional evidence is sufficient to act

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity
• 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents (U.S. only)
• Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
• Company-facilitated 401(k) (U.S. only)
• Exposure to a variety of ML startups

About the company

Baseten powers mission-critical inference for the world's most dynamic AI companies. They provide a platform that enables companies to bring cutting-edge models into production.