Senior Data Scientist

• Join VRChat’s Data Team in a fully remote role you can do from anywhere in the world. • Drive strategic product decisions across growth, user experience, creator, and economy verticals. • Analyse user behaviour, creator activity, content ecosystems, retention, and monetisation on a platform with over 250,000 worlds. • Design and analyse experiments that evaluate product launches, campaigns, and strategic initiatives. • Build durable analytical assets, from metric definitions and data marts to self-serve dashboards. • Use AI-assisted and agentic workflows to speed up analysis and build lightweight internal tools. • Influence product decisions through clear, evidence-based communication with senior stakeholders.

• Bring 5+ years of experience in data science, product analytics, data analytics, or a related quantitative role. • Write expert SQL and work proficiently in Python or R for analysis, experimentation, modelling, and automation. • Bring strong product sense, turning ambiguous problems into structured analyses, metrics, experiments, and recommendations. • Design, analyse, and interpret experiments, including A/B tests, guardrail metrics, and common statistical pitfalls. • Build dashboards, reporting systems, reusable analyses, or data products that help stakeholders self-serve. • Bring familiarity with AI-assisted analytical workflows, such as using LLMs or agents for code generation, QA, or automation. • Apply strong judgement on data quality, statistical validity, reproducibility, privacy, and the limits of AI-generated analysis. • Communicate complex findings clearly and influence senior audiences. • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical or quantitative field, or bring equivalent practical experience. • Pass satisfactory referencing and background checks.

• Bring experience at a social, gaming, creator economy, marketplace, consumer subscription, or UGC platform company. • Bring experience with social graphs, creator ecosystems, virtual economies, recommendations, retention, churn, pricing, or trust and safety metrics. • Bring experience building AI-powered internal tools, analytical agents, natural-language data interfaces, or automated reporting. • Bring experience with tools such as dbt, Snowflake, BigQuery, Tableau, Amplitude, Hex, Mode, Jupyter, Streamlit, Airflow, or Dagster. • Bring experience mentoring data scientists, analysts, or cross-functional partners.

• Define high-impact product questions, success metrics, and decision frameworks with cross-functional teams. • Analyse user behaviour, creator activity, retention, growth, monetisation, and social dynamics to spot opportunities and risks. • Design and analyse A/B tests and other causal measurement approaches. • Define and improve core product metrics, dashboards, diagnostic views, and recurring reporting. • Build reusable notebooks, data marts, metric definitions, self-serve dashboards, and analysis templates. • Use AI-assisted and agentic workflows to automate repetitive investigation and improve documentation. • Work with Data Engineering and product teams to improve data quality, instrumentation, and source-of-truth definitions. • Share findings clearly with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior stakeholders.

• Work from anywhere at a 100% remote company. • Receive health benefits and stock options. • Enjoy a generous paid holiday schedule plus unlimited, flexible vacation time. • Receive paid parental leave benefits. • Shape product decisions across growth, creator, and economy verticals. • Work alongside people from Netflix, Meta, Roblox, Google, Unity, Spotify, and Discord.

VRChat is a first-of-its-kind social VR platform that offers an endless collection of experiences and puts the power of creation in the hands of its community. With over 250,000 worlds and growing, VRChat aims to let people bring their imaginations to life and shape the metaverse from anywhere, on any device. The company has raised around $100M from investors including Makers Fund, Anthos Capital, and HTC.