About PostHog
Empowering product teams with open-source analytics
Key Highlights
- Over 10,000 customers including Microsoft and Intercom
- Founded during YCombinator's W20 cohort
- Offers tools like heatmaps, session recording, and A/B testing
- Transparent culture with a public-facing employee handbook
PostHog is a San Francisco-based company that provides an open-source product analytics platform, enabling businesses to optimize their product development. With over 10,000 customers, including notable brands like Microsoft and Intercom, PostHog offers tools such as heatmaps, session recording, fea...
🎁 Benefits
PostHog offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work policies, unlimited PTO, and a learning budget to support employee developme...
🌟 Culture
PostHog fosters a transparent culture by making its entire handbook public, emphasizing product-led growth and encouraging team members to take owners...
Ai Research Engineer
Overview
PostHog is hiring an AI Research Engineer to develop AI-powered analytics tools. You'll work with Python and SQL to enhance product capabilities. This role requires a strong background in mathematics or experience in training models.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in mathematics and coding, or you've previously worked on training models — your analytical skills enable you to tackle complex problems in AI. You are comfortable working in a hybrid environment, collaborating with a diverse team to drive innovation in product analytics. Your experience allows you to contribute effectively to the development of AI-powered tools that enhance user experience and product functionality.
You are passionate about building software that meets the needs of users and businesses alike — your understanding of AI and data analytics positions you to make impactful contributions to PostHog's mission. You thrive in a transparent work culture where collaboration and creativity are encouraged, and you are eager to be part of a team that values unique perspectives and ideas.
What you'll do
As an AI Research Engineer at PostHog, you will work closely with one of the founders to develop and enhance AI-powered analytics tools that help users derive insights from their data. You will be responsible for designing and implementing algorithms that improve the functionality of PostHog's products, including the AI-powered analyst that answers product questions and assists users in generating custom SQL queries.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the AI tools you develop align with user needs and business objectives. Your role will involve experimenting with different models and approaches to optimize performance and accuracy, as well as analyzing data to inform your decisions. You will also contribute to the overall product roadmap, helping to shape the future of PostHog's offerings.
What we offer
At PostHog, you will be part of a well-funded company with a strong product-market fit and a commitment to transparency. We offer a hybrid work environment that allows you to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to exciting projects. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and be involved in the development of innovative products that are changing the way companies analyze their data.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Join us in building the operating system for software builders and make a significant impact in the tech industry.
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