Drimva

Decagon

Agent Data Scientist

$165K–$215K

San Francisco · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026

Experience
5+ years in data science, analytics, or another quantitative role.

About the job

Defines, delivers, and improves customer-specific performance metrics for AI agent deployments, while building tools and frameworks to scale measurement across Decagon.

What you'll do

  • Work with customers to define and operationalize trusted performance metrics, and deliver transparent reporting.
  • Diagnose performance, design experiments, and drive improvements to key account metrics.
  • Build measurement tools and frameworks, define success for new initiatives, and provide feedback to Product, Engineering, and Research.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years in data science, analytics, or another quantitative role, driving analyses end to end and using them to influence decisions.
  • Fluency in SQL and Python, and comfort with large volumes of messy, unstructured conversational data.
  • Ability to align stakeholders on a shared definition of success.
  • Strong independence and judgment in ambiguous, fast-moving situations.

Nice to have

  • History of building internal tools that gained meaningful adoption.
  • Experience with production AI products, including evaluating LLM or agent behavior and building evaluations.

Pay

$165K-$215K (USD, base salary); equity amount not stated

Tools

SQL, Python, LLM

AI focus

Measures and improves AI agent performance, including defining and building evaluations for LLM or agent behavior.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)