
Senior Data Scientist – Data Foundations, AI
Plaid
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $174,000 - $260,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and operationalize quality measurement across our enrichment and AI systems
- Ensure our products deliver reliable, high-impact outcomes for customers
- Own and evolve evaluation frameworks
- Investigate customer-facing quality issues
- Build automation to accelerate iteration and improvement cycles
- Partner closely with product and engineering, use data-driven insights to inform roadmap decisions
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science or analytics roles
- Experience defining evaluation and metrics frameworks
- Strong SQL and Python skills
- Experience investigating ambiguous problems end-to-end
- Ability to operate independently and influence stakeholders
- Clear communication of trade-offs and insights
- Experience evaluating AI or ML systems is a plus
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, working with both technical and non-technical partners to drive measurable outcomes
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythondata scienceanalyticsevaluation frameworksmetrics frameworksAI systemsML systemsautomationdata-driven insights
Soft Skills
independent operationinfluence stakeholdersclear communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtrade-off analysiscustomer focusiterationimprovement cyclesmeasurable outcomes