Senior Data Scientist

As an early member of the company's newly formed Data & AI team, you will work closely with the Team Lead to build the function from the ground up and scale our client project delivery.

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Required Skills & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or related field

• 6+ years of professional experience with Python in production environments

• Proven track record of deploying AI/ML models to production and solving real business problems

• Strong proficiency with the PyData stack: pandas/polars, scikit-learn, matplotlib

• Solid SQL skills for data querying and manipulation

• Experience with agentic AI frameworks (Pydantic AI preferred, or similar)

• Proficiency with Jupyter or Marimo notebooks for exploratory analysis and prototyping

• Strong Git Hub skills and collaborative development practices

• Client-facing experience is non-negotiable - you must be comfortable presenting to and advising clients

• Practical, hands-on experience (not just academic or theoretical background)

• Willingness to travel

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Nice to Have:

• Consulting or professional services background

• Startup experience (ideally a mix of both consulting and startup environments)

• Frontend or full-stack development skills for added versatility

• Experience with dbt for data transformation workflows

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Experience in retail, CPG, or entertainment/events industries

• Knowledge of additional ML frameworks (Lang Chain, Tensor Flow, PyTorch)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.