Data Scientist

About the jobSonilo is a VC-backed AI music generation company building the next generation of soundtrack creation for video. Founded in Silicon Valley, Sonilo helps creators, brands, and platforms instantly generate original music that understands a video’s content, pacing, and exact duration — eliminating the need for manual editing, stock music searching, or beat matching. From short-form social content to cinematic storytelling, Sonilo enables anyone to turn silent videos into finished content in seconds through AI-powered music generation built for modern creators.The RoleWe're looking for a data-driven Data Scientist to help us better understand our users, products, and AI systems. This role sits at the intersection of data, product, AI, and business strategy. You'll work closely with founders, engineers, and product teams to uncover insights, build analytics frameworks, measure product performance, and help guide decisions that shape the future of AI-powered creative tools.A Typical DayDefine and track key product, growth, and AI performance metricsAnalyze user behavior, retention, conversion funnels, and creator workflowsDesign and evaluate experiments to improve product experience and business outcomesBuild internal dashboards, reports, and data pipelines that support company-wide decision makingPartner with product, engineering, and leadership teams to translate data into actionable insightsWhat We're Looking For3+ years of experience in data science, analytics, machine learning, or related quantitative rolesStrong proficiency in SQL and data analysis toolsExperience working with product analytics, experimentation, and data visualizationStrong statistical thinking and ability to turn complex data into clear recommendationsStrong communication skills and ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersInterest in AI, creator economy, music, media, or creative technologyBonus PointsExperience working with AI, machine learning, or generative AI productsFamiliarity with product analytics platforms such as Mixpanel, Amplitude, PostHog, or GA4Experience with Python, data modeling, and machine learning workflowsExperience in audio, music, video, gaming, or creator-focused productsCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary with annual performance bonus opportunitiesEarly-stage equity package in a fast-growing VC-backed startupHealth, dental, and vision insurance supportFlexible PTO and work flexibility when neededTeam meals, coffee, snacks, and monthly team activitiesComfortable and collaborative office environment in Silicon ValleyOpportunity to work closely with experienced founders, creators, and global partners shaping the future of AI creativityVisa sponsorship and immigration support available for eligible candidates