Senior Data Scientist

Q2 - Cary, NC

Hiring: Senior Data Scientist Company: Q2 Location: Cary, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:05:05 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, GCP, Git, LLM, Machine Learning, Python, R, RAG, SQL, Spark About the job Experience: •Operational familiarity with vector databases and embedding-based retrieval •This position requires fluent written and oral communication in English. •Career Development & Mentoring Programs Required Skills: •Explore and engineer features from large, complex commercial banking datasets including loan pricing, relationship profitability, and deal performance data •Design and prototype machine learning models — including pricing recommendation, deal win likelihood, and anomaly detection — and see them through to production deployment •Build and evaluate LLM-powered features including RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, and embedding-based retrieval over banking data •Partner with product and business stakeholders to translate commercial banking problems into data science solutions, and contribute to roadmap prioritization •Partner cross-functionally with engineering teams to deploy and maintain production-grade models and analytics systems •Mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices in modeling, experimentation, and responsible AI •Communicate findings and model insights through compelling visualizations and presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences •Strong proficiency in Python or R, SQL, and machine learning libraries Qualifications: •Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant field and 8 years of related experience; or an advanced degree with 6+ years of experience; or equivalent related work experience •Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Compensation: •Health & Wellness Benefits, including competitive health insurance offerings and generous paid parental leave for eligible new parents Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!