Senior AI & Data Scientist — Agentic AI Innovator (Hybrid)

Cvent, Inc.; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cvent, Inc. in Tysons, VA is seeking a Data Scientist to advance AI-powered data solutions and agentic workflows. You will work at the intersection of statistics, ML, LLMs, and automation, building systems that generate, test, and improve AI components.

The role requires 5+ years of data science experience, strong SQL, and familiarity with GCP tools like BigQuery/Vertex AI. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and hands-on work with AI systems are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of professional experience in data science, ML, or related field.
• Strong understanding of statistics: distributions, uncertainty, hypothesis testing, regression, experimentation, causal thinking.
• Strong understanding of ML: model evaluation, overfitting, feature engineering, supervised/unsupervised learning, interpretability.
• Proficiency with SQL; familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows.
• Some exposure to GCP or cloud-based data/AI infra; experience with LLMs/agents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use statistics and ML to analyze data, evaluate systems, and guide decision making.
• Build and evaluate LLM-powered workflows, agents, and AI automations.
• Design systems where AI assists in prompts, tools, workflows, and evaluations.
• Develop evaluation frameworks for agentic workflows (quality, reliability, cost, latency).
• Extract, transform, and analyze data with SQL from business/product systems.
• Collaborate with technical teams using Git-based workflows.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Statistical thinking

Machine learning concepts

Critical thinking about AI outputs

Communication of findings

Education

Bachelor's in Data Science/Statistics or related field

Master's in Statistics/Data Science/AI/ML preferred

Tools

Git workflows

BigQuery

Vertex AI

Claude Code / Codex

Cloud Storage

Job description

Cvent, Inc. in Tysons, VA is seeking a Data Scientist to advance AI-powered data solutions and agentic workflows. You will work at the intersection of statistics, ML, LLMs, and automation, building systems that generate, test, and improve AI components.

The role requires 5+ years of data science experience, strong SQL, and familiarity with GCP tools like BigQuery/Vertex AI. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and hands-on work with AI systems are essential.