Team Velocity Marketing

Senior Data Scientist

Herndon, VA, US$160,000-$220,000Posted 11 days ago

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop machine learning models, predictive analytics, and AI-driven solutions that improve customer engagement, marketing performance, operational efficiency, and business intelligence. The role partners with Product, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Analytics, and business stakeholders to deliver production-ready AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models.
  • Develop predictive models including churn, propensity, lead scoring, customer lifetime value, recommendation engines, forecasting, and marketing attribution.
  • Perform statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, causal inference, and A/B test analysis.
  • Build feature engineering and model training pipelines.
  • Deploy and monitor production ML models, including model drift detection and retraining.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and executive leadership.
  • Mentor junior data scientists and establish best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field, *Master's or PhD preferred*
  • 5+ years of experience building and deploying production ML systems, with a track record of measurable business impact
  • Strong communication and business problem-solving skills

Technical Skills

  • Expert Python and SQL
  • Machine Learning: XGBoost, LightGBM, Random Forests, Neural Networks, Deep Learning
  • Statistics: Regression, Bayesian methods, hypothesis testing, experimental design, time series, causal inference
  • Snowflake, Matillion, dbt, Pandas, Spark, Airflow
  • Cloud: Google Cloud (preferred), AWS, or Azure
  • MLOps: MLflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI Pipelines, Feature Stores, CI/CD
  • Data quality and observability: Great Expectations, Monte Carlo, or similar frameworks
  • LLMs and AI: OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, RAG, vector databases

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