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Profound

Data Scientist

san francisco, CA

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About this opportunity

Profound lists this Data Scientist opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Profound is on a mission to help companies understand and control their AI presence. As a Data Scientist, you will map every human and AI interaction to help brands turn AIs into their strongest advocates. You will build predictive models, develop sampling techniques, and optimize brand visibility in AI-driven search, such as ChatGPT and Perplexity. Your work will directly impact how businesses shape their presence in the generative AI era.

What You’ll Do

Develop and refine predictive models to analyze and forecast AI-driven search behavior

Design sampling and data classification techniques to improve AI-driven brand insights

Leverage LLMs and NLP to extract meaningful insights from unstructured text data

Work with large datasets, ensuring efficiency in querying, cleaning, and classification

Design and conduct A/B tests or other experimentation frameworks to measure impact

Collaborate with the founding team to turn complex data insights into actionable business strategies

Who You Are

3 or more years of advanced analytics experience in technology, marketing, or advertising

Proficient in Python, R, and SQL, with hands‑on experience querying and analyzing large datasets

Expertise in data sampling techniques, including stratified sampling, bootstrapping, and extrapolation

Strong background in predictive modeling and applying machine learning techniques to estimate event frequency

Deep understanding of large language models, their limitations, and real‑world applications

Passionate about staying on top of AI research, especially in multi‑modal AI and LLM advancements

Comfortable in a fast‑moving, high‑performance startup environment

Location

This is an on‑site role based in our NYC or SF office, designed for builders who thrive on speed, iteration, and meaningful impact. We are happy to support visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates.

For this role, the expected base salary range is $140,000 to $260,000 (NYC and SF). Comp may vary by location. Profound’s total compensation package is designed to be competitive and includes base salary, equity, and a full range of benefits and perks. Final compensation will depend on factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location, and will be determined during the interview process. Our recruiting team will share more details about the full compensation package and benefits as you move through hiring.

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Worksite address

san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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