# Senior Data Scientist

Haystack News, the number one destination for news on streaming platforms, is looking for a Sr Data Scientist to join our team. Haystack is trusted by over 30 million viewers and is among the fastest-growing TV news companies in the world. Join our team at Haystack News as a Senior Data Scientist and become a pivotal force in redefining user experiences through cutting-edge algorithm enhancements. In this role, you'll leverage your advanced statistical analysis, modeling, causal inference, experimental design (A/B testing) and data analytics expertise to drive substantial improvements in user engagement and retention, directly impacting our product's success. This is an exceptional opportunity to showcase your robust problem-solving capabilities and to thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside a team of passionate professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence. Be part of a dynamic workplace where your contributions make a meaningful difference and help shape the future of news consumption. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PhD or M.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Economics or Operations Research with 5+ years of professional exper

- **Id**: 708834
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/haystack-senior-data-scientist>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fort Lauderdale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-03-17T19:37:14Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-28
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T04:33:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 240
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2960
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Media, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 678650
- **Name**: Haystack News
- **Domain**: haystack.tv
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/haystack-4>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: D
- **Score**: 49
- **Open postings**: 20
- **Ghost share**: 0.85
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 98000
- **Max usd**: 185000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 1343

## Technologies

- **A/B Testing** — Optional: no
- **Haystack** — Optional: no
- **LightGBM** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **NumPy** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Recommender Systems** — Optional: no
- **Scikit-learn** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Statsmodels** — Optional: no
- **XGBoost** — Optional: no
- **dbt** — Optional: yes
- **PyTorch** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **TensorFlow** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ghost
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale, company_stale
- **Days open**: 240

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T04:14:24Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 3
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.105
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 239
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, ghost, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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