Programmers.io

Data Scientist

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This role is for a Data Scientist in Cupertino, CA, with a contract length open for W2 or C2C. Requires 5+ years of experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and familiarity with retail analytics, AI agents, and data governance practices. Pay rate is unspecified.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
May 5, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
California, United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Science #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Engineering #Data Stewardship #Airflow #Pandas #Neo4J #Data Pipeline #RDF (Resource Description Framework) #Data Analysis #Data Governance #Data Management #Python #Data Quality #Automation #ML (Machine Learning) #dbt (data build tool) #Forecasting #Metadata #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Knowledge Graph
Role description
Programmers.io is currently looking for a Data Scientist Onsite Role in Cupertino CA Contract Role open for W2 OR C2C JD- We are looking for a rare blend of analytical depth, data ownership mindset, and modern AI fluency. As a senior data steward & scientist you will sit at the intersection of advance analytics, knowledge representation, data governance and intelligent automation - helping us unlock the full value of our data assets whole ensuring data is trusted, well understood and for purpose. You will not just analyze data - you will govern the definitions that describe it, and deploy AI agents that automate decision on top of it. Data Science & Analytics: Have familiarity with designing, developing and deploying statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and analytical framework to support channel business decisions Have hands on experience in conducting exploratory data analysis to surface insights on sales performance, inventory Have familiarity with building an maintaining forecasting models Required 5+ years of experience across data science, data engineering, or analytics — with at least 2 years in a retail or consumer goods environment Strong proficiency in SQL and Python (pandas, scikit-learn, statsmodels, or similar) Familiarity with causal inference methods and experiment design Familiarity with building and maintaining data pipelines (Airflow, dbt, Spark, or similar) Practical experience building or deploying AI agents or LLM-powered applications Familiarity with knowledge graph technologies (RDF, property graphs, Neo4j) Experience with data governance practices — data quality, metadata management, or data stewardship Ability to communicate complex findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders If you are interested, please apply or feel free to share your updated resume at anas.khan@programmers.io