Data Scientist, Growth

Eight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company. Our mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep. We use innovative technology, detailed design, and proven science and data to personalize and improve each night for everybody—changing the way people sleep forever and for the better.

With our flagship product, the Pod, we are addressing critical sleep issues such as temperature regulation, bed elevation, snoring reduction, and the wakeup experience. Hundreds of thousands of customers around the world sleep better every night thanks to the Pod.

But we’re just getting started. We’re committed to developing more groundbreaking products to tackle additional sleep problems, changing the role sleep plays in our lives forever. We’re excited about the journey ahead and the impact we can make as we continue to innovate and expand our offerings to fulfill our mission.

We are backed by leading Silicon Valley investors like YC Combinator, Founders Fund, Valor, and Khosla Ventures, and we have been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2018, 2022, and 2023. The Pod was also recognized two years in a row by TIMEs “Best Inventions of the Year.” We currently sell the Pod in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

Before you apply

Eight Sleep is an intense environment: we’re demanding and ambitious, which means we ask a lot of ourselves and one another. This means fantastic learning opportunities, achievements, and career growth, but it also requires a significant commitment. Our dedication, drive, and intensity rival those of Olympic athletes. At Eight Sleep, we embody Kobe Bryant’s mamba mentality: we always aim to be at the top 1% of what we do. If you’re looking for a 95, this is not for you. Our employees report working up to 60 hours per week. If you want to be challenged and pushed harder than ever before, we invite you to apply.

About the role

We are looking to hire an experienced Data Scientist with a passion for scaling consumer brands. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with marketing acumen to guide optimizations to our growth strategies. Reporting to the CFO, the candidate will have an exceptional track record working as an individual contributor with sales and marketing data to build complex predictive demand and Media Mix models.

How you’ll contribute

• Work closely with the CFO, CEO, Growth and Finance teams, providing insights into business opportunities for incremental revenue growth

• Develop and maintain predictive models for sales growth, customer behavior and lifetime value

• Create a Media Mix Model that allows us to assess various scenarios for allocating spend across our various channels

• Lead the quantitative analysis to provide insights that help the CEO, CFO, and VP of Growth understand marketing performance and member behavior

• Create and maintain dashboards for key marketing metrics

• Build fullcycle analytics experiments, reports, and dashboards using SQL, R, Python, or other scripting and statistical tools

• Identify opportunities for growth and efficiency in our marketing funnel

• Translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations

• Translate product objectives to data science problems and vice versa

• Build analytical ETLs to power data science models

• Why join Eight Sleep?

  Innovation in a culture of excellence

  Join us in a workplace where innovation isn’t just encouraged it’s a standard. Our flagship product, the Pod, is a testament to our culture of excellence, beloved by hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide. At Eight Sleep, you will be part of a team that continuously pushes the boundaries of technology in sleep fitness.

  Immediate responsibility and accelerated career growth

  From your first day, you’ll take on substantial responsibilities that have a direct impact on our core business and product success. We are a small team that empowers you to own your projects and see the tangible effects of your efforts, enhancing both your professional growth and our company’s trajectory. Your path will be challenging but rewarding, perfect for those who thrive in fastpaced environments aiming for high standards.

  Collaboration with exceptional talent

  Work alongside other bright minds like you: at Eight Sleep exceptional intelligence and a passion for breakthroughs are the norms. Our team members are not only experts in their fields but also avid innovators who thrive in our dynamic, fastpaced environment.

  Equitable compensation and continuous equity investment

  We extend equity participation to every fulltime team member, recognizing and rewarding your direct contributions to our success. This includes periodic equity refreshments based on performance, ensuring that as Eight Sleep grows and succeeds, so do you – perfectly aligning your achievements with the broader triumphs of the company.

  Your own Pod and other great benefits

  Every Eight Sleep employee receives the very product that defines our mission: a Pod of their own. If you join us you’ll get your own Pod, along with*:

  • Full access to health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents

  • Supplemental life insurance

  • Flexible PTO

  • Commuter benefits to ease your daily commute

  • Paid parental leave

  • *List of benefits may vary depending on your location

    At Eight Sleep we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our values by ensuring everyone feels they can flourish and grow. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

    Please note: This role is open to applicants in the US, Canada, LATAM, UK, or Europe. Compensation (salary and equity) is competitive based on location.