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SnowflakeSnowflakeMenlo Park, CA

Senior Data Scientist

Leads high-impact modeling initiatives building production-ready forecasting systems for financial metrics like revenue and customer behavior using advanced ML and statistical techniques. Requires 8+ years experience, advanced degree, and expertise in Python, SQL, and time-series/probabilistic modeling.

156k – 224k/yr
Hybrid8+ YOEData Science

About the role

What You’ll Do

  • Design and implement advanced time-series and probabilistic models (e.g., hierarchical models, state-space models, Bayesian approaches, multivariate forecasting).
  • Contribute to internal tooling and shared infrastructure that enables scalable forecasting and analytics.
  • Establish best practices for model evaluation, backtesting, uncertainty quantification, and scenario simulation.
  • Apply advanced statistical and ML techniques to model customer behavior, product adoption, revenue dynamics, and cost trends.
  • Drive improvements in automation, monitoring, drift detection, and lifecycle management of forecasting models.
  • Partner with Finance, Product, and Sales teams to quantify the impact of new initiatives and understand key business drivers.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to other data scientists; raise the bar for modeling rigor and production quality across the team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience building and deploying production-grade ML or statistical systems, with significant experience in time-series modeling.
  • Deep expertise in probabilistic modeling, forecasting methodologies, and model evaluation techniques.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and the scientific Python ecosystem; fluency in SQL.
  • Experience designing systems for large-scale data processing (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Spark).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technically ambiguous projects with significant business impact.
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience presenting complex quantitative findings to executive stakeholders.
  • A track record of elevating technical standards and mentoring other scientists.

Skills

PythonSQLSnowflakeBigQueryRedshiftSparkTime-Series ModelingProbabilistic ModelingBayesian MethodsMachine Learning

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