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Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

CompanyDigitalOcean
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$150000 – $175200
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) or R for modeling and analysis.
  • Solid experience with SQL (Snowflake) and dbt for building and querying data models.
  • Knowledge of machine learning, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and big data technologies.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, ggplot, etc).
  • Familiarity with financial forecasting is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Write efficient, scalable code for data analysis, model development, and automation using Python, R, SQL, dbt, or similar tools.
  • Develop, test, and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms to solve business challenges such as revenue forecasting and churn prediction.
  • Develop and maintain BI infrastructure in Looker to enable stakeholder analysis and reporting.
  • Work closely with FP&A, Accounting, and other stakeholders to translate business questions into data science problems and communicate findings effectively.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of data architectures, processes, and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in causal inference, econometrics, or Bayesian methods.
  • Hands-on experience with ML Ops, model deployment, or data engineering workflows. Experience with Databricks is a plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.