Top Senior Data Science Jobs in Austin, TX

Leads teams in designing and deploying scalable AI and machine learning solutions for consulting clients. Responsibilities include data wrangling, complex analysis, data modeling, AI system implementation, data pipeline and infrastructure oversight, deep learning, neural networks, data quality validation, and stakeholder collaboration. The manager coaches team members, manages performance, supports innovation, and applies Python, Java, and cloud technologies to build production-ready AI applications.

Leads AI/ML and data science products that improve engineering productivity. Translates ambiguous business challenges into scalable, production-grade solutions, shapes scientific direction, ensures methodological quality, mentors scientists, develops reusable frameworks, manages risks and delivery, and collaborates across engineering, data, software, and business teams. Communicates technical tradeoffs to stakeholders and leaders while driving measurable enterprise impact.

Own the reliability and quality of an AI copilot for trading platforms. Build evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, quality gates, monitoring, incident response, and model improvement loops. Partner with engineering and product on safe tool interactions, auditability, and user trust. Develop trading-domain expertise and measurement systems covering correctness, safety, latency, regression risk, and workflow performance.

Leads payer healthcare data science and operations consulting initiatives, using business analytics to improve payer processes and performance. Manages teams, client relationships, project resources, strategic planning, process optimization, quality standards, and operational transformation. Coaches junior staff, promotes innovative technologies, and identifies opportunities to enhance operational excellence and business outcomes.

Leads data science and advanced analytics initiatives for Auto Claims by developing machine learning and predictive modeling algorithms, integrating structured and unstructured data, and creating tools to support business decisions. Communicates modeling results to stakeholders, researches emerging techniques, manages moderately complex projects, and provides mentorship to junior data scientists. The role is remote with up to 10% travel to regional offices.

Build and deploy statistical and machine-learning models for forecasting, risk prediction, retention, no-show prediction, experimentation, causal inference, and clinical outcomes. Partner with analytics engineering and technology teams to productionize models using monitored data pipelines. Translate ambiguous clinical and operational questions into rigorous analyses, communicate recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders, and establish data science and responsible AI practices.

Develop fraud detection and identity-risk machine learning models from problem definition through production deployment. Responsibilities include investigating fraud patterns, exploratory analysis, feature engineering, model training and evaluation, production-quality Python and PySpark development, monitoring model and feature drift, and presenting analytical recommendations. The role requires collaboration with data scientists and engineers while addressing privacy, explainability, validation, governance, and real-world fraud-modeling challenges such as class imbalance and delayed labels.

Analyze modeled outputs and research data to produce automated reporting, visualizations, statistical insights, and actionable guidance for political strategists and clients. Build analytics pipelines, conduct regression-based analysis, monitor research returns, identify data quality issues, and collaborate with engineers, machine learning scientists, statisticians, and political experts.

Lead the design, development, deployment, monitoring, and improvement of interconnected customer lifetime value models covering conversion, retention, premiums, and claim losses. Serve as a hands-on technical leader, guide modeling strategy, evaluate experiments and business impact, partner with engineering and business teams, support production ML systems, establish technical standards, and coach other data scientists.

Develop data pipelines, organize and analyze structured and unstructured government data, create visualizations, build AI agents and lightweight automations, and occasionally develop predictive models. The role involves consulting with senior stakeholders, communicating actionable insights, supporting data capacity building, and collaborating with product, design, engineering, and research teams in a remote government-services environment.

Develop machine learning and statistical models to identify, measure, and manage credit and fraud risk. Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions, analyze large application and transaction datasets, deploy end-to-end models, and improve risk decision-making. The role requires advanced Python or R and SQL skills, expertise in fraud and underwriting models, model deployment, statistical methods, and mentoring junior data scientists.

The Data Scientist will transform real-world, clinical, and preclinical healthcare data into reproducible datasets, analyses, and evidence supporting medical-device research and regulatory needs. Responsibilities include cohort development, data-quality validation, statistical programming, study design support, analysis plans, clinical and post-market analyses, documentation, and communicating findings to technical and nontechnical stakeholders. The role collaborates with Scientific, Clinical, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, IT, and external data partners.

Develop, validate, deploy, and support analytics for GE Aerospace’s FlightPulse product. Responsibilities include exploratory analysis, data quality assessment, data preparation, model validation, production support, customer implementation, troubleshooting, and communicating insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role collaborates with product, engineering, software, domain, and customer-facing teams to translate business needs into reliable analytical solutions and improve product performance and customer outcomes.

Lead end-to-end data science for customer-embedded, production solutions: acquire and prepare messy datasets, develop and evaluate models tied to business outcomes, run experiments, deploy operational models at scale, coach cross-disciplinary teams, and drive strategy, ethics, and privacy discussions.

Develop, train, evaluate, deploy, and monitor machine learning and statistical models using Databricks, Python, SQL, Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow. Prepare datasets, engineer features, manage model lifecycles, validate data, and support governance practices. Translate client requirements into scalable analytics solutions, analyze trends, and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders while collaborating across data science, engineering, cloud, security, and business teams.

The Senior Data Scientist applies statistical analysis, machine learning, and advanced analytics to traffic and revenue forecasting, customer behavior, travel patterns, and business performance. Responsibilities include integrating internal and external data, developing and validating models, identifying demand drivers, supporting business development, and communicating insights through visualizations and presentations. The role serves teams across North America and Europe and requires independent problem framing, rigorous analytical judgment, and clear communication with management.

Drive product and business impact through statistical modeling, experiment design, Bayesian marketing analysis, machine learning, NLP, LLM applications, and classifier implementation. Build growth metrics, monitoring pipelines, evaluation datasets, and AI trigger systems across search and Duck.ai. Analyze privacy-constrained data, deploy production-grade models, optimize SQL queries, and lead complex projects from scoping through production with minimal direction.

Lead the development of statistical and machine learning models for time-series and geospatial data. Build analytic solutions, datasets, ETL workflows, forecasting and anomaly-detection models, simulations, visualizations, and reports. Evaluate algorithm performance, optimize classifiers, document processes, and collaborate with engineers, analysts, mission partners, and stakeholders to deliver reliable mission-focused software and data capabilities.

Lead statistical and machine learning model development for time-series and geospatial data supporting the FALCON mission. Responsibilities include feature engineering, forecasting, anomaly detection, ETL, dataset creation, algorithm evaluation, simulation, data visualization, reporting, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration. The role also contributes to software applications, APIs, data pipelines, code reviews, troubleshooting, and iterative agile development.

Lead a small data science team while remaining hands-on in building advertising audience, measurement, ranking, and data-feed models. Set technical direction, apply causal inference and experimental design, build scalable production systems, mentor scientists, and partner with product, engineering, sales, and business development teams. Translate campaign data into trusted measurement products, influence senior leaders and customers, and establish Fetch’s methodology as a market standard.

Own the modeling work behind June’s AI interview evaluation engine. Build, evaluate, and deploy models that score and summarize interviews, develop offline and online evaluation infrastructure, and monitor calibration, drift, and bias. Partner with engineering and product to integrate models into the product and improve them through real-world usage. Help establish data-team tooling and standards while working with LLMs, NLP, ambiguous data, and fairness considerations.

Lead homeowners insurance loss-cost modeling, including frequency, severity, demand, retention, conversion, and aggregation models. Design and deploy predictive models using Python, SQL, and Airflow-based workflows, ensuring testing, validation, reproducibility, and maintainability. Partner with product, underwriting, and engineering teams to translate actuarial insights into pricing and portfolio decisions while developing reusable analytical tooling and supporting team standards.

Build and deploy predictive models for workforce attrition, turnover, hiring, and headcount forecasting. Develop AI agents using sensitive People data, LLMs, tool orchestration, and guardrails. Apply experimentation, causal inference, and uncertainty quantification; monitor model performance and collaborate on data pipelines. Partner with HR leaders, Workday, Visier, and Data Engineering, while explaining models and agent behavior to nontechnical audiences.

Build data models, governed metrics, experiments, causal analyses, predictive models, and AI evaluation systems. Connect product and business data to measure enterprise customer value, develop internal AI tools, investigate metric changes, and provide strategic recommendations. The role partners with engineering, mentors analysts and data scientists, and supports analytics across product, sales, marketing, and finance in a hybrid environment.

Lead end-to-end data science projects: acquire and prepare messy datasets, develop and evaluate models tied to business outcomes, operationalize models at scale, run experiments, drive ethics/privacy, partner with customers and teams, and coach cross-disciplinary colleagues.