Sr. Data Scientist II (Remote Eligible)

Overview

Senior Data Scientist II responsible for building production ML models and AI sub-agents supporting customer growth, monetization, efficiency, and retention. The role partners with Product and Engineering across problem framing, modeling, evaluation, and deployment.

What you'll do

• Design and ship AI sub-agents using predictive models, retrieved context, and LLM reasoning.
• Build predictive and prescriptive customer-lifecycle models.
• Develop data foundations and privacy-aware knowledge layers.
• Design retrieval, grounding, tools, and action strategies for sub-agents.
• Build evaluation harnesses and monitor production regressions.
• Define metrics and experimentation strategies for rollouts.
• Partner cross-functionally and mentor data scientists.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or 10+ years of experience.
• Advanced applied ML expertise across traditional ML and deep learning.
• Strong causal inference, statistics, and experimental design skills.
• Production experience with LLM- and agent-based systems.
• Experience operating production ML systems, including monitoring and retraining.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python and experience with ML tooling at scale.
• Experience modeling customer lifecycle metrics and communicating with technical and executive audiences.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, ML, Economics, or Operations Research.

Details

• Remote from anywhere in the United States where Smartsheet is a registered employer.
• Full-time position.
• US base salary: $155,000–$185,000 USD yearly.