Data Scientist, Infra — Scale AI Compute (Hybrid SF)

OpenAI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

A leading AI research company based in San Francisco is looking for a Data Scientist to join their infrastructure team. In this role, you'll build foundational datasets, develop optimization models, and collaborate with engineering to drive infrastructure strategy. Ideal candidates have over 5 years in quantitative roles, strong SQL and Python skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position operates on a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days in-office per week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role in infrastructure or systems.
• Experience defining and operationalizing performance metrics.
• Ability to partner effectively with engineering and research teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain foundational datasets reflecting infrastructure usage.
• Develop forecasting and optimization models for resource allocation.
• Partner with teams to shape infrastructure strategy through data.

Skills

Experience in infrastructure

Strong foundation in SQL

Strong foundation in Python

Excellent communication skills

Strategic mindset

Job description

A leading AI research company based in San Francisco is looking for a Data Scientist to join their infrastructure team. In this role, you'll build foundational datasets, develop optimization models, and collaborate with engineering to drive infrastructure strategy. Ideal candidates have over 5 years in quantitative roles, strong SQL and Python skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position operates on a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days in-office per week.