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VRChat Inc.

VRChat offers an endless stream of social VR experiences by giving the power of creation to its community.

Senior Data Scientist

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishPythonSQL

Job Description

Senior Data Scientist

VRChat Inc.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to define high-impact product questions, success metrics, and decision frameworks. • Analyze user behavior, creator activity, content ecosystems, retention, growth, monetization, and social dynamics to identify opportunities and risks. • Design and analyze experiments, including A/B tests and other causal measurement approaches, to evaluate product launches, campaigns, and strategic initiatives. • Define and improve core product metrics, dashboards, diagnostic views, and recurring reporting that help teams understand what is changing and why. • Build durable analytical assets such as reusable notebooks, data marts, metric definitions, self-serve dashboards, and analysis templates. • Use AI-assisted and agentic workflows to accelerate analysis, automate repetitive investigation, improve documentation, and build lightweight internal tools for common analytical questions. • Collaborate with Data Engineering and product teams to improve data quality, instrumentation, modeling, and source-of-truth definitions. • Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior stakeholders, and influence product decisions through evidence and judgment.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data science, product analytics, data analytics, quantitative analysis, or a related analytical role.
  • Expert SQL skills and strong proficiency with Python or R for analysis, experimentation, modeling, automation, and reproducible workflows.
  • Strong product sense, with experience translating ambiguous product or business problems into structured analyses, metrics, experiments, and recommendations.
  • Experience designing, analyzing, and interpreting experiments, including A/B tests, guardrail metrics, and common statistical pitfalls.
  • Experience building dashboards, reporting systems, reusable analyses, or data products that help stakeholders self-serve and make better decisions.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted analytical workflows, such as using LLMs or agents for code generation, exploratory analysis, documentation, QA, summarization, or workflow automation.
  • Strong judgment around data quality, statistical validity, reproducibility, privacy, and the limitations of AI-generated analysis.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to explain complex findings clearly and influence senior audiences.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical, quantitative, or data-related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere! VRChat is a 100% remote company
  • Health Benefits
  • 401K for US & RRSP for Canadian Employees
  • Stock Options
  • Generous paid holiday schedule
  • Unlimited/Flexible vacation time
  • Paid parental leave benefits

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