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AppFolio

Senior Data Scientist

AppFolio

. Drive the product analytics and experimentation strategy for AppFolio's Resident experience business .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeSanta Barbara • California • United StatesSenior💰 $138,400 - $173,000 per yearWebsite

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Expertise in product analytics and experimentation, with a strong focus on A/B testing, causal inference frameworks, and user behavioral data analysis. Proficient in SQL, Python, and R, with experience in building data pipelines and integrating AI workflows to optimize product offerings.

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Product AnalyticsA/B Testing FrameworksSQL ProficiencyPython ProgrammingUser Behavioral Data Analysis

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Hard Skills
A/B TestingCausal InferenceData Pipeline DevelopmentBehavioral Segmentation ModelingStatistical AnalysisData StorytellingCohort Retention ModelingConversion Funnel OptimizationMetric Layer ArchitectureAuditing AI-Generated Code
Soft Skills
Executive CommunicationTechnical MentorshipCross-Functional Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
SQLPythonRSnowflakeHexStreamlitQuartoDbtClaude CodeModel Context Protocol
Industry Keywords
B2B SaaSFinTechInsurTechPropTechConsumer Workflow SoftwareDual-Sided MarketplacesB2B2CReal Estate

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudPythonSnowflakeSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive the product analytics and experimentation strategy for AppFolio's Resident experience business
  • Optimize end-to-end enrollment and purchase funnels for resident insurance, rewards, and benefit offerings
  • Build and implement causal inference and A/B testing frameworks to validate product hypotheses from product teams and AI agents
  • Develop behavioral segmentation models to identify product-market fit signals, reduce cancellations, and improve insurance renewals and benefit utilization
  • Integrate AI developer workflows, agentic coding assistants, and pipeline automation into team operations
  • Establish auditing and QA practices for AI-generated code and workflows
  • Architect standard metric layers and cross-product analytical frameworks as sources of truth for resident adoption and financial metrics
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, and other data scientists
  • Conduct design and code reviews, provide technical mentorship, and share knowledge on complex statistical problems

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of data team experience specializing in product analytics, user behavioral data, and statistical analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or R
  • Deep familiarity querying relational database structures and cloud data warehouses, with Snowflake preferred
  • Proven track record designing, analyzing, and scaling A/B testing and causal inference frameworks
  • Demonstrated hands-on use of AI coding agents and agentic developer workflows, such as Claude Code, Model Context Protocol integrations, or custom skills
  • Experience auditing and validating AI-generated code
  • Strong executive communication and data storytelling skills
  • Demonstrated success partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Design, and Business leaders
  • Expertise in user behavioral data, cohort retention modeling, conversion funnel optimization, and complex A/B or causal experiments
  • Experience building, transforming, and validating production data pipelines and centralized metric layers
  • Experience building interactive decision apps, dashboards, or reporting workflows using Hex, Streamlit, Quarto, or comparable frameworks
  • Familiarity with dbt
  • Experience in dual-sided marketplaces, consumer workflow software, B2B2C, FinTech/InsurTech, or PropTech environments is a plus
  • Data modeling experience using dbt is nice to have
  • Experience building data pipelines, tooling, or automation is nice to have
  • Experience in B2C marketplaces, customer workflow products, B2B SaaS products, marketing software products, or real estate/PropTech is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package
  • Discretionary bonuses may be available based on role and/or employment type
  • Benefits eligibility for regular full-time employees
  • Opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards
  • Coaching and mentorship with best-in-class leaders
  • Time and tools to develop skills
  • Hybrid work environment that is flexible, personal, and connected
  • In-person meeting with an AppFolian during the late-stage hiring process