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Senior Data Scientist

179k – 179kUnited StatesRemote7+ YOE
Summary

Senior Data Scientist drives impact via statistical modeling, ML/NLP deployment, experiment design for search, AI, and revenue. Requires 7+ years experience, production Python/SQL, handling sparse privacy-constrained data.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Drive product and business impact through statistical modeling, experiment design, and classifier implementation across search engine, instant answers, AI, and revenue optimization.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to validate direction through data, run and advise experiments, and become expert in core metrics like searches, installs, and revenue.
  • Own key pieces of the data pipeline, identify and resolve data integrity issues, and implement derived data features for internal users.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Data Science with track record of leading high-complexity projects from scoping to production with minimal direction.
  • Deploy and iterate ML and NLP solutions in production, working knowledge of LLMs including fine-tuning, LLM-as-judge, and AI-assisted development.
  • Write production-grade code in Python or comparable high-level language.
  • Advanced SQL and query optimization skills, familiarity with columnar databases like BigQuery, Clickhouse, Redshift, or Druid.
  • Design, implement, and analyze experiments across product surfaces, derive insights from sparse or privacy-constrained data.
  • Collaborate effectively with product teams and contribute to team throughput.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with a BI tool like Tableau or PowerBI.

Compensation

  • $178,500 USD annually and stock options. Compensation identical within professional levels regardless of location.
Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningNLPLLMsBigQueryClickhouseRedshiftDruidexperiment designstatistical modeling
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