Data Scientist

Role Details

Location: San Francisco, CA. This role is based out of our San Francisco HQ and is not eligible for full-time remote work.

About Us

At FurtherAI, we’re building the next generation of AI agents for the insurance industry - a trillion-dollar market ready for transformation.

We’ve raised more than $30M from top investors (Andreesen Horowitz, YC, Nexus, South Park Commons, Converge) and have grown 10x in revenue this year alone. Our customers include some of the largest names in insurance (we recently closed a top 5 insurance company in the world), and our team combines deep AI expertise with proven company-building experience.

Now, we’re looking for an exceptional Data Scientists to join our early team and help shape both our product and culture.

Why Join Us

• Rocketship Growth : Post-PMF, with revenue growing at an exceptional pace.

• Elite Team : Founding team includes ex-Apple AI Research, 4 ex-YC founders, and 6 ex-founders . Engineers have prior experience at Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.

• Technical Depth : Work alongside a staff research scientist and a team of 7 engineers solving cutting-edge problems in AI and scalable backend systems.

• Massive Market Impact : Insurance is the backbone of global commerce - our work reshapes how this industry operates.

• Founder’s Mindset : Perfect fit if you want to own big pieces of the product and possibly start your own company in the future.

What You’ll Do

• Own data & evaluation across multiple customer projects - design metrics, run experiments, and build dashboards to track model and workflow performance.

• Evaluate and refine LLM-based systems - analyze outputs, tune prompts, and measure accuracy and coverage across varied insurance workflows

• Analyze and communicate insights from production data to improve accuracy, coverage, and reliability.

• Work closely with our CTO, Sashank (ex-Apple AI/ML), to define success metrics and productionize AI systems.

• Collaborate with customers to translate workflows into measurable outcomes.

• Work in-person from our San Francisco HQ (5-day week).

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years in data science or applied analytics.

• Experience prompting and evaluating LLMs for real-world applications

• Strong in Python, SQL , and building evaluation or dashboarding pipelines .

• Solid grasp of model metrics, error analysis, and experimentation .

• Clear communicator who can turn data into actionable insights.

At FurtherAI, we set a high bar. We’re not looking for someone who just wants a job - we’re looking for someone who wants to build something transformative . If you thrive in environments where the pace is fast, expectations are high, and the rewards are outsized, you’ll love it here.