# Founding Data Scientist, Capacity & Pricing Optimization at Fireworks

- Company: Fireworks
- What the company does: Fireworks’ state of the art training and inference platform take you beyond the frontier, transforming open models into your specialized intelligence. Backed by Bessemer, Index and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://fireworks.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Mateo
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $250K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-29
- Apply by: 2026-12-13
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fireworks/5bae43a4-aa7b-4b56-821a-a03ede683d0f?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fireworks-founding-data-scientist-capacity-and-pricing-optimization/

## About the role

GPUs are the most expensive and supply-constrained input in AI. Our ability to effectively deploy them towards our customer demand is one of the critical inputs to our growth. We're hiring our first Data Scientist to build and own the quantitative models that drive pricing, packaging, and capacity allocation in order to optimize capacity and balance supply with demand. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Master’s degree in Operations Research, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related quantitative field with 7+ years of hands-on experience in pricing, revenue management, or optimization. PhD preferred
- Strong grounding in at least two of: stochastic optimization, revenue management and pricing, causal inference and experimental design, or combinatorial optimization
- A track record of delivering production quality models that drive direct business impact
- Strong coding skills and experience with optimization tooling & methodologies
- Ability to communicate tradeoffs and uncertainty clearly to engineers and executives
- Experience on capacity planning, forecasting, or pricing science teams at a cloud computing provider or marketplace business

Tags: Product

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