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# Senior Data Scientist, AI Search / AEO Research

- **Company:** REMOTE HAND
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** A/B Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Search Technologies, SQL Databases
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/plrf428s1y

## About the Role

* Proven understanding of AI search technologies and optimization (AEO/GEO).
 * Strong quantitative skills including data science, statistics, and causal inference; proficiency in Python, SQL, or similar tools.
 * Experience designing and conducting original market or performance research.
 * Background in SEO or search discovery with focus on data-driven measurement.
 * Ability to design and interpret A/B tests or similar experiments.
 * Skill in communicating complex data insights clearly to non-technical audiences.
 * Ability to work independently in ambiguous, evolving research areas.
 * Interest in e-commerce, marketing, and analytics.

## Description

* Conduct original research to define AI Shopping measurement and optimization methodologies.
 * Design studies and build models to analyze AI search behavior and brand visibility.
 * Publish research findings and contribute to thought leadership.
 * Engage directly with customers to interpret data and demonstrate business implications.
 * Collaborate across functions to integrate research into product roadmaps.


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