Staff Data Scientist

Job overview

The Staff Data Scientist role is onsite in Austin, TX, San Francisco, CA, or Paris, France, according to the posting. Compensation is described as a competitive salary calibrated to experience, plus meaningful equity; numeric pay is not specified. Way builds data, AI, and infrastructure for the experience economy. The role builds Way’s data and intelligence foundation, turning platform data into reliable products, metrics, models, and decision systems that support product capabilities such as pricing, merchandising, personalization, forecasting, recommendations, and automation.

What you'll do

• Build and own data and analytics foundations
• establish core metrics, data models, and definitions
• identify high-impact data science and machine-learning opportunities
• develop and ship models, experiments, and decision systems
• partner with product and engineering to bring data capabilities into production
• communicate evidence, uncertainty, and data needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff data scientist

data science

machine learning

analytics engineering

sql

python

forecasting

personalization

austin tx

san francisco ca

paris france

way

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• meaningful equity
• annual hotel and travel stipend.

Why this role

The posting describes a hands-on staff-level individual contributor role with broad ownership across data science and analytics engineering.

About the employer

Way is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.