Senior Data Scientist — Remote AI/ML Leader

GitHub, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

GitHub is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead data acquisition, quality assessment, and modeling across business units. You will mentor teams, onboard new data sources from production systems, and apply AI/ML techniques to deliver insights for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes data-driven strategy, model validation, and scalable deployment, with remote work options in the United States.

Qualifications

• Degree in a data-related field with several years of data science experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, plus data manipulation.
• Experience with AI/ML, data modeling, and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead data acquisition and ensure data quality and privacy compliance.
• Mentor on data cleaning and onboarding new data sets.
• Develop models, run experiments, and evaluate methods.
• Drive model deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Data science

Python

SQL

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Data Science

Master's in Data Science

PhD in Data Science

Tools

Spark

Airflow

PowerBI

Jupyter

Job description

GitHub is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead data acquisition, quality assessment, and modeling across business units. You will mentor teams, onboard new data sources from production systems, and apply AI/ML techniques to deliver insights for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes data-driven strategy, model validation, and scalable deployment, with remote work options in the United States.