Lead Data Scientist

ABOUT US:

Brisk Teaching is the leading AI platform for K-12 educators, empowering teachers to deliver personalized, curriculum-aligned instruction at scale. Our Classroom Intelligence tools connect teachers, students, and curriculum—making meaningful learning happen in classrooms every day. We believe the best technology is cutting-edge, respects teachers’ time, integrates into real classrooms, and helps educators focus on what matters most.

Since launching, Brisk has experienced rapid growth. Over 2 million teachers use our platform, and we partner with districts and schools nationwide to transform how educators teach and how students learn.

We're backed by leading venture and edtech investors including Bessemer Venture Partners (Shopify, LinkedIn, Anthropic, Perplexity) and Owl Ventures (Newsela, Quizlet, MasterClass), with a team spanning top AI companies and real classroom experience.

We're a fast-moving, collaborative team driven by a shared commitment to educator impact and product excellence. Our values—urgency, ownership, and focus—shape how we build and who we are.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We've already started building something we think fundamentally rethinks how data science gets done at a company. We have an internal data agent that can query our warehouse, interpret results, and surface insights to stakeholders directly. It works. People use it. And it's changed how our team operates day to day.

Now we need someone to take it further. As Brisk's product and organization grow, the systems underneath need to grow with them: a more robust semantic layer, better tooling for experimentation, more sophisticated automation across the data lifecycle, and the strategic thinking to decide where AI amplifies the team's work and where it replaces manual processes entirely.

This role is equal parts strategy and execution. You'll own the vision for how data drives decisions across Brisk, scale the AI-native workflows we've started, and build the systems that turn ...