Data Scientist, Codex
Data Scientist, Codex
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USD 255000 - 405000
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About the Team
Codex is OpenAIs first-party developer product focused on agentic software engineering. Were building tools that help engineers design write test and ship code fastersafely and at scale. We partner tightly with research and product to translate model advances into tangible developer productivity.
About the Role
As a Data Scientist on Codex you will measure and accelerate product-market fit for AI developer tools. Youll define what developer productivity means for our product run experiments on new coding models and UX and pinpoint where the model helps or hurts across languages and tasks. Your insights will directly shape how an entire industry builds software.
This role is based in San Francisco CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role you will
Embed with the Codex product team to discover opportunities that improve developer outcomes and growth
Design and interpret A/B tests and staged rollouts of new coding models and product features
Define and operationalize metrics such as suggestion acceptance edit distance compile/test pass rates task completion latency and session productivity
Build dashboards and analyses that help the team self-serve answers to product questions (by language framework repo size task type)
Diagnose failure modes and partner with Research on targeted improvements (model quality signals user feedback evals)
You might thrive in this role if you have
5 years in a quantitative role at a developer-facing or high-growth product
Fluency in SQL and Python; comfort with experiment design and causal inference
Experience defining product metrics tied to user value
Ability to communicate clearly with PM Eng and Designand to influence product direction
You could be an especially great fit if you have
Strong programming background; ability to prototype run simulations and reason about code quality
Familiarity with IDE/extension telemetry or developer tooling analytics
Prior experience with NLP/LLMs code models or evaluations for generative coding
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
