2d ago

Senior Staff Data Scientist - AI

San Francisco

$245k-$295k / year

full-timelead Hybridsoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll join Ironclad's AI Pillar to drive data-driven evaluation and improvement of agentic and ML/LLM systems for contract management. Your work will directly impact features like Smart Import and agentic workflows by analyzing training data, designing feedback loops, and curating high-leverage datasets. This role is critical as AI transforms the legal industry.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Analyze training/evaluation datasets for distribution gaps and inconsistencies.
  • Design labeling campaigns, golden datasets, and annotation guidelines.
  • Build dashboards tracking model accuracy and product KPIs.
  • Investigate failure modes via prompt clustering and error taxonomy.
  • Operationalize feedback loops from product telemetry and HITL reviews.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in quantitative field (Statistics, CS, Data Science, Applied Math).
  • 8+ years experience in applied ML/data science, preferably NLP or LLM applications.
  • Strong SQL and Python skills with Jupyter, Pandas, experiment tracking.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, large datasets, and cross-functional communication.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with prompt analysis, clustering, or user behavior modeling.
  • Familiarity with LLM eval techniques, RLHF, or agentic system design.
  • Program management experience.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ 100% health coverage for employees (medical, dental, vision).
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Gender-neutral parental leave and family forming support.
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid time off - take the time you need.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Monthly stipends for wellbeing, hybrid work, and cell phone.
  • ๐Ÿฆ 401(k) with employer match through Fidelity.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interview (multiple rounds)ยท Half day
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