Strava
Lead Data Scientist, Inference
$240K–$260K
Strava SF · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in data science or a related quantitative domain.
About the job
Develops causal measurement methods and metrics to assess how Strava’s product and marketing initiatives affect business outcomes and athletes.
What you'll do
- Design measurement strategies using experimental and quasi-experimental methods to quantify business outcomes.
- Investigate product and business performance, and evolve company-wide metric strategies.
- Advise teams on inference and review measurement designs to improve causal evidence quality.
What they ask for
- Experience owning measurement strategies and applying experimental and quasi-experimental methods.
- Depth in causal inference methods and their real-world limitations.
- Strong SQL proficiency and Python skills for statistical analysis and production-quality tools.
- Ability to communicate quantitative findings clearly to technical and non-technical partners.
Pay
$240K – $260K USD base salary
Tools
SQL, Python
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