Data Scientist - Product - SF at Perplexity AI

San Francisco, California, United States

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$200,000 – $250,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 4+ years of experience as a data scientist or related role, with demonstrated experience at a fast-growing consumer or growth-stage company. They must be an SQL expert and have extensive A/B testing experience, along with significant experience building dashboards using BI tools such as Omni, Mode, Hex, or Looker. Furthermore, candidates should be self-starters comfortable with open-ended problems and possess some experience with data modeling.

Responsibilities

The Data Scientist will develop data-driven insights from user behavior to inform the product roadmap and accelerate adoption, come up with hypotheses and validate them through A/B testing, identify the appropriate metrics and visualizations for tracking and implementing them in dashboards, collaborate closely with engineering, product, growth, design, and user research teams, and build tables to enhance analysis efficiency and data accessibility.

Skills

SQL
A/B Testing
Data Modeling
Data Visualization
Hypothesis Validation
Data-Driven Insights
Data Accessibility
Snowflake
Python
dbt
Machine Learning

Perplexity AI

Advanced answer engine providing reliable information

About Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI provides an advanced answer engine that delivers accurate and reliable responses to user queries. The platform uses current sources to ensure the information is both precise and relevant. It caters to a wide audience, including individuals looking for quick answers and businesses needing detailed information. Unlike many competitors, Perplexity AI emphasizes high-quality, source-backed answers, making it a valuable resource for users seeking trustworthy data. The company's goal is to meet the increasing demand for immediate access to reliable information, generating revenue through subscription fees, advertising, and partnerships.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$890MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity

Risks

Pending copyright infringement class action poses legal and financial challenges.
Competition from Google's AI Mode could impact user retention and market share.
Otterly.AI's brand visibility tool may pressure Perplexity to maintain high performance.

Differentiation

Perplexity AI integrates large language models with search engines for precise responses.
The platform offers an open-source environment, enhancing public access to AI tools.
Perplexity's strategic acquisition of Carbon boosts its data connectivity capabilities.

Upsides

Partnership with Tripadvisor enhances travel planning with personalized recommendations.
$500M funding round increases valuation to $9 billion, supporting growth and innovation.
Integration with FactSet attracts financial clients with enhanced data accessibility.

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