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Product Data Scientist

BasetenSan FranciscoG&A
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Salary
$185K – $240K
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 5+ yrs
Posted
7 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Baseten is hiring a Product Data Scientist in San Francisco to establish the product analytics function and shape strategic decision-making. This foundational position suits an experienced quantitative professional who enjoys working directly with founders, product teams, and engineering on technical platforms.

Role Overview

Baseten provides inference infrastructure for artificial intelligence enterprises. The organization needs a hands-on Product Data Scientist to determine metrics, design experiments, and analyze telemetry, clickstream, and product events to guide reliability, adoption, and developer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with product and engineering units to frame critical questions, establish success parameters, and translate insights into product roadmaps and launch priorities.
Establish product metrics covering activation, retention, adoption, expansion, reliability, and user experience.
Plan measurement strategies for product releases, conduct A/B tests, and direct controlled rollouts.
Track the enterprise customer journey and measure feature adoption throughout every stage.
Analyze release performance, traffic shifts, rollback behaviors, and recovery metrics like MTTR.
Study customer cohorts and deliver actionable recommendations based on findings.
Develop source-of-truth reporting and self-serve analytical tools for internal teams.

Requirements

Minimum of five years working in product analytics, product data science, or a related quantitative discipline.
Advanced fluency in Python and SQL for processing large event datasets.
Solid statistical background with direct experience in experimentation design and power analysis.
Forecasting capability using time-series methods such as Prophet or ARIMA.
Background in designing medallion data architectures featuring lineage and documentation.
Knowledge of business intelligence platforms, semantic layers, and tools like dbt, Sigma, or Hex.

Nice to Have

Background working with artificial intelligence infrastructure, model serving, or GPU systems.
Familiarity with usage-based pricing, APIs, capacity planning, and enterprise product analytics.
Exposure to inference engines and model-serving frameworks including vLLM, SGLang, and Dynamo.

Skills and Tools

Python
SQL
dbt
Sigma
Hex
Prophet
ARIMA
vLLM
SGLang
Dynamo

Salary and Benefits

Compensation range of $185,000 to $240,000 with equity offerings.
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for U.S. employees and dependents.
Flexible paid time off alongside a company-wide winter break.
Paid parental leave.
Fertility and family-building support through Carrot.
U.S. company-facilitated 401(k) plan.

About the Company

Baseten builds inference infrastructure for artificial intelligence companies, partnering with clients such as Notion, Cursor, and Writer. The company recently secured a Series F funding round led by Spark Capital, Altimeter Capital, and Conviction Partners.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through the official Baseten careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonSQLdbtSigmaHexProphetARIMAvLLMSGLangDynamoLLMSparkMachine LearningDistributed Systems

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of this job?

The role is located in San Francisco.

What is the salary range for the Product Data Scientist position?

The compensation ranges from $185K to $240K with equity offerings.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in product data science, product analytics, or another quantitative role.

What technical languages are required?

Deep fluency in both SQL and Python is required.

What benefits are included for U.S. employees?

U.S. employees receive 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible PTO, parental leave, and fertility stipends.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Baseten careers page.

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