Senior Data Scientist
Company: FutureFit
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada {{REMOTE}}
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-05-12
About this role
- Recommender Systems: Ensuring our product makes high-quality recommendations to both job seekers (as a “GPS” for their careers) and employers (as a “talent radar”)
- Taxonomies: Using data and AI to model and make sense of the evolving landscape of skills, occupations, and careers in a changing labor market
- Agentic AI Solutions: Prototyping and evaluating new AI-powered functions for job seekers, employers, and case workers
- Data Science Strategy: You will serve as an advisor and expert on strategy and roadmap decisions, evaluate major developments in the field, and ensure we are using state-of-the-art techniques
- Mentorship/Leadership: You are a dedicated mentor and can serve as tech lead, assisting with the quality, rigor, and acceleration of projects and tasks
### Benefits
- Dual hubs: experience the best of both worlds with our offices in vibrant Toronto and bustling New York
- Founder access: work shoulder-to-shoulder with our visionary founding team to shape the future of AI
- Growth investment: Accelerate your career with our dedicated professional development budget
- Unlimited time off: recharge and explore with our trust-based, limited paid time off policy
- Comprehensive healthcare: rest easy with our robust health coveage, proioritizing your well-being
- Future-proof savings: Build your financial security through our 401k plan
- Tech enablement: Stay cutting-edge with our technology reimbursement program
- Flexible lifestyle: Achieve work-life harmony with our flexible, trust-based scheduling- Proven ability to own a problem space from 0 to 1, translating vague business problems into production models
- Strong communication skills to present models and actionable insights to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise
- 5+ years of combined experience in industry and/or graduate-level research
- Expert-level programming and software engineering skills and a track record of delivering re-usable and well-documented code
- Practical know...