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Data Scientist
Lightning AiData ScientistMid
Amazon EFS · Amazon S3 · BI Dashboards
CareersUpdated August 13, 2026
Data Scientist Jobs
93 open positions across the agentic economy.
01Overview
What is a Data Scientist?
A Data Scientist working in the agentic economy builds the analytical layer beneath AI products: defining metrics for inherently probabilistic systems, running experiments on prompt or model changes, and turning eval data into product decisions. The role differs from traditional analytics: you are often working with sparse user signals, expensive ground truth, and outputs that drift as the underlying model updates. Strong candidates have shipped causal-inference work, can write production SQL and Python, and understand the difference between an offline eval and a live A/B test.
As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 93 open Data Scientist positions across 47 companies. The median advertised salary is $156K–$213K per year (based on 28 listings with disclosed pay). 20% of roles are remote. The most active employers are Stripe, Capital One, Anthropic.
Full Data Scientist salary data02At a glance
Role overview
- Top companies hiring
- Common skills
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- Remote availability
- 20% remote
- Salary range
- $90K – $297K
03Open roles
All Data Scientist positions
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Senior Data Scientist
NielseniqData ScientistSenior
Aggregation · Azure · Cloud Computing
GU
Professor (m/f/d) of Data Science
Global University Systems GmbHData ScientistMid
Data Scientist
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.NET Core & Python Web Developer
JobgetherData ScientistMid
IT
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Advanced Data Science Associate
ZSData ScientistJunior
Data Scientist
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Director of Data Science and Bioinformatics
NateraData ScientistExecutive
AWS · Data Processing · Data-intensive
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Director of Data Science and Bioinformatics
NateraData ScientistExecutive
AWS Cloud · Algorithm Quality · Amazon Web Services
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Analytics Engineer (Remote - Brazil)
Loadsmart IncData ScientistMid
Data Governance · Data Modeling · Data Privacy
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Data Scientist 2
State Of IowaData ScientistMid
Business Intelligence · Business Objects · Cloud Computing
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Staff Data Scientist, EGRI
LinkedinData ScientistStaff
A/B · A/B Testing · APIs
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Data Scientist
DominosData ScientistMid
ArcGIS · Arcpy · Data Analysis
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Principal Data Scientist - Remote
OptumData ScientistStaff
Data Scientist
$113K–$193K / yr
CO
Senior Manager, Data Science
Capital OneData ScientistLead
RAG
$202K–$231K / yr
CO
Senior Associate, Data Scientist - People Strategy & Analytics
Capital OneData ScientistSenior
Data Scientist
$136K–$155K / yr
CO
Manager, Data Scientist - US Card (Resiliency Intelligence)
Capital OneData ScientistLead
Data Scientist
$197K–$225K / yr
CO
Manager, Data Science and Optimization - Retail Bank
Capital OneData ScientistLead
Data Scientist
$197K–$225K / yr
MG
Senior Data Scientist (m/f/x)
Makersite GmbHData ScientistSenior
Engineering · Remote
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Head of Data Science (12m fixed-term contract)
MarshmallowData ScientistLead
Data
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Data Science Manager, Pricing
MarshmallowData ScientistLead
Pricing
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Staff Data Scientist
MarshmallowData ScientistStaff
Data
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Principal Data Scientist
MarshmallowData ScientistStaff
Data
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Senior Analytics Engineer
VantaData ScientistSenior
Data Scientist
$157K–$185K / yr
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Machine Learning Developer
Rocket CompaniesData ScientistMid
Data Scientist
$103K–$153K / yr
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AI Engineer — GTM Analytics
DatabricksData ScientistMid
Data Scientist
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VP of Software Engineer
Tractor Zoom, Inc.Data ScientistExecutive
### Job Summary Tractor Zoom is seeking an exceptional VP of Software Engineering to shape the future of our technology and build a world-class engineering organization across web, mobile, data science, and Salesforce development. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who combines deep technical credibility with the ability to inspire, develop, and scale exceptional teams. You will set our technical vision, raise the bar for execution, and create an engineering culture
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AI Engineer – Data & Analytics
Johnson Controls International (JCI)Data ScientistMid
LLM · Generative AI · Machine Learning
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Lead Data Scientist, Growth Marketing
SalesforceData ScientistLead
Data Scientist
CO
Principal Data Scientist, Customer Protection Agentic Claims Data Science
Capital OneData ScientistStaff
AI Agent
$162K–$185K / yr
CO
Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Customer Protection Debit Transaction Fraud Data Science
Capital OneData ScientistStaff
Data Scientist
$162K–$185K / yr
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Data Scientist, Finance
RampData ScientistMid
Data Scientist
$137K–$297K / yr
04Common questions
Frequently asked
What is a Data Scientist?
A Data Scientist working in the agentic economy builds the analytical layer beneath AI products: defining metrics for inherently probabilistic systems, running experiments on prompt or model changes, and turning eval data into product decisions. The role differs from traditional analytics: you are often working with sparse user signals, expensive ground truth, and outputs that drift as the underlying model updates. Strong candidates have shipped causal-inference work, can write production SQL and Python, and understand the difference between an offline eval and a live A/B test.
How many Data Scientist jobs are available?
As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 93 open Data Scientist positions across 47 companies, updated daily.
What is the average Data Scientist salary?
The median advertised Data Scientist salary is $156K–$213K per year, based on 28 listings with disclosed pay.
Are Data Scientist jobs remote?
20% of the Data Scientist roles currently tracked on AgenticCareers are remote.
Which companies are hiring Data Scientists?
The most active employers hiring Data Scientists right now are Stripe, Capital One, Anthropic.
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