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# 🔬 Data Scientist at Partiful

- **Company:** Partiful
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Posted:** 2026-04-23
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/partiful/92dadf54-741f-4d09-9f40-d0a257be3a58

## Job description

Partiful's mission is to cultivate friendships through social events. We believe events are the most effective way to meet new people and make friends. Our product helps you throw incredible events, starting with memorable party pages that make it easy to plan & communicate with guests — [download the app](http://partiful.com/download) to see how it works! We're building new ways to streamline planning, connect meaningfully in the real world, and make connections between friends-of-friends. Our ultimate vision is to power everything you do in-person with your friends, eliminating the friction of bringing your most memorable experiences to life. You can read more about our mission in [The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/31/partiful-gen-z-new-years-eve/), [The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/style/partiful-event-planning-parties.html), [The Wall Street Journal](https://www.wsj.com/articles/evites-are-out-this-new-text-message-party-planner-is-in-46e8b64f), [The Atlantic](https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/12/party-invitation-website-partiful/672333/), [Wirecutter](https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/partiful-app-review/), and [USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2024/08/04/partiful-app-party-planning/72619936007/?taid=66af5128983783000189ad12&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter). Partiful was named [Google’s Best App of 2024](https://blog.google/products/google-play/google-play-best-apps-games-2024/), a [Finalist for Apple’s App Store Awards](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/11/apple-reveals-45-app-and-game-finalists-for-the-2024-app-store-awards/), and Apple’s [App of the Day](https://apps.apple.com/us/story/id1771691398) (awarded 4x). In 2025, we were named one of [TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies](https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2025/7289589/partiful/), one of [Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies](https://www.fastcompany.com/91270177/social-media-most-innovative-companies-2025-duolingo-bluesky-boston-celtics-pinterest-partiful-planoly-sesame-workshop-feeld-strava-yelp), and named to [Inc. Magazine's Best in Business List](https://www.inc.com/john-jannuzzi/how-partiful-became-the-life-of-gen-zs-irl-party/91263552). Our company is backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, and advised by the founders of some of the most successful consumer social products ever made.

## The Role

We're looking for a business-oriented data scientist to help us unlock the full value of our data, supercharge our growth, and guide our product roadmap. You'll work closely with leadership, product, and marketing to analyze key initiatives, define meaningful metrics, guide product decisions with insights, and empower the team to use data confidently. This role sits at the intersection of product analytics, decision science and data governance - providing insights critical to our trajectory, and building systems and culture that make data more accessible and actionable for everyone. We're an NY- based team with a hybrid in-person model, in the office 3 days a week. Our data stack is Amplitude, Hex (SQL, Python), BiqQuery, DBT, and Javascript (not required).

What you'll do:

- Make key data decisions across the company
- Analyze large and complex datasets to derive actionable insights
- Monitor performance trends and conduct diagnostic analyses
- Collaborate closely the product team identify key benchmarks for new features, and analyze the performance of all aspects of the product
- Provide data-driven recommendations and run experiments to support product development, user engagement strategies, and business growth
- Own the data dictionary and support a culture of data literacy across teams
- Build, improve and maintain data pipelines & the overall data foundation
- Maintain the Amplitude taxonomy and ensure it’s reliable, documented, and intuitive
- Identify and execute on opportunities to improve our data infrastructure, processes, and tooling
- Provide regular updates and insights to help the company stay informed on progress towards our goals

What you'll bring:

- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in data science or a related role
- 2 years of experience in a high growth startup; experience in consumer is preferred but not required
- Fluency in SQL and Python (Javascript a plus)
- Familiarity with data tools such as Amplitude, DBT and Hex
- Experience designing and analyzing A/B tests, with a solid understanding of statistical methods
- High aptitude for using data to drive business decisions; care about not just what the numbers say, but how we use them to make better decisions
- Excellent communication skills, and ability to convey complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to non-technical stakeholders
- Extreme comfort with ambiguity, and a pattern of taking initiative, working independently, and thriving in fast-moving environments

What we offer:

- 401(k) with up to 6% matching
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents (FSAs and HSA plans available)
- Free OneMedical membership, telehealth, and virtual mental health services
- Commuter benefits & contributions towards ClassPass and Citibike memberships
- Unlimited vacation (minimum 3 weeks required)
- Quarterly stipend to plan your own party and dogfood the product
- Semi-annual travel benefit & semiannual team off-sites
- Get invited to exclusive parties 🎉

In your application, please include a note on what's got you excited about Partiful! The compensation range for this role is $165,000-$190,000 depending on years of experience. We're an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applicants from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be a diverse team, and actively work to bring new perspectives to the table.

## About Partiful

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Partiful is a free event planning and management platform that makes it easy to create fun, modern invites, manage RSVPs, and send updates via text—all designed to power real-world connections.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A; raised $20M led by Andreessen Horowitz in November 2022)
- **Headquarters**: Brooklyn, New York, United States (also offices in New York, NY and London, UK)
- **Founded**: 2020
- **Founders**: Joy Tao (Co-Founder & CTO) and Shreya Murthy (Co-Founder & CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industries**: Event planning, social networking, consumer technology
- **Target Customers**: B2C (individuals hosting parties, gatherings, and events of all sizes) and increasingly B2B (ticketing for event organizers)
- **Mission or Purpose Statement**: "Our mission is to power meaningful connections in the real world." (from [partiful.com/careers](https://partiful.com/careers))

## Products & Services
- **Partiful Invites**: Free, customizable digital invitations with animations, fonts, and templates. RSVPs via name and phone number, with guest list stalking, comments, reactions, and photo albums.
- **Text Blast**: Send one-to-many updates to all guests (e.g., arrival instructions, last-minute changes).
- **Polls & Questions**: Poll guests for best dates, dietary preferences, playlist suggestions, or party themes.
- **Ticket Sales**: Integrated ticketing with tiered pricing, QR code check-in, and sales tracking (new feature).
- **Photo Albums**: Shared event photo albums where guests can add their own pictures.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding $20M (Series A, November 2022, led by Andreessen Horowitz with 5 investors); Annual Revenue $650k (estimated, per LinkedIn)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Andreessen Horowitz (lead investor in Series A); also backed by prominent angel investors (not listed in provided data)
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - 89 employees (+70.3% year-over-year, +45 people)
  - 26.5 million monthly website visits (+89.6% year-over-year)
  - 13,751 LinkedIn followers (+126.3% year-over-year)
  - Global website rank #1,760; 92% of traffic from the United States
  - Actively hiring across multiple roles (engineering, data science, business development, operations)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Free and frictionless**: No paywalls; all core features are free, lowering the barrier to creating an event.
- **Viral distribution**: Invites are shareable via text, email, Instagram, WhatsApp, and more, driving organic growth.
- **User experience**: Modern, fun, and customizable templates with animations and a strong brand identity ("Parties are back").
- **Text-first approach**: Automatically sends reminders and blasts, reducing the need for group chat chaos.
- **Speed and craft**: The team ships multiple times per week and emphasizes quality, precision, and attention to detail (from [partiful.com/careers](https://partiful.com/careers)).

## Strategic Focus
- Continuing to grow the user base by making event planning effortless and fun.
- Expanding monetization through ticketing and payment collection features.
- Deepening the product experience (polls, photo albums, text blasts) to become the default platform for all social gatherings.
- Scaling the team across engineering, data science, growth, and operations (mostly in Brooklyn, NY).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture highlights**: Values include integrity, speed, ownership, openness, creativity, and craft. The team believes in moving fast, shipping frequently, and doing creative work with a high bar for quality.
- **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: All current open roles are listed as full-time in Brooklyn, NY, indicating an in-office (or hybrid) expectation.
- **Notable perks** (from [partiful.com/careers](https://partiful.com/careers)):
  - Unlimited PTO (with a minimum of 3 weeks required)
  - Health, dental, and vision coverage
  - ClassPass and One Medical memberships
  - CitiBike discount and other commuter benefits
  - Telehealth and mental health services
  - 401k matching
  - Monthly party stipend
- **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on ownership, rapid iteration, and high craft. The tech stack includes TypeScript, React Native, React, and various modern tools.

## Sources
1. [partiful.com/careers](https://partiful.com/careers)
2. [partiful.com](https://partiful.com/)
3. [partiful.com/about](https://partiful.com/about)
4. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/partiful](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/partiful)
5. [linkedin.com/company/partiful](https://www.linkedin.com/company/partiful)

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