Senior Data Scientist at Zoom in San Jose, CA

Senior Data Scientist Location: San Jose (CA) What you can expect​ You will build production machine-learning systems that predict customer growth and retention signals. You will partner across engineering, sales, and product teams using scalable MLOps practices. You will directly influence revenue strategy through automated, data-driven scoring and insights. About the Team Our team delivers predictive intelligence that drives revenue growth decisions. We collaborate across data engineering, product, and go-to-market functions. We exist to turn product usage data into actionable business outcomes. Responsibilities Building and deploying end-to-end machine learning models — from exploration through production — that score customer expansion likelihood and churn risk, directly informing revenue strategy. Designing and maintaining automated pipelines for model retraining, monitoring, and incident response, ensuring prediction accuracy and system reliability at scale. Partnering with engineering and product teams to define telemetry schemas and data contracts, ensuring high-quality inputs that support longitudinal user behavior modeling. Conducting exploratory analyses and experiments to diagnose conversion changes, validate product hypotheses, and deliver actionable recommendations to senior leadership. Communicating findings and model outcomes to cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex results into clear narratives that guide sales, product, and customer success decisions. What we’re looking for Demonstrate deep proficiency in Python (including ML libraries) and SQL for data modeling, analysis, and production model development. Essential Show experience building, deploying, and monitoring machine learning models in production environments with real business impact. Essential Apply solid foundations in statistics, experimentation design, and causal inference to ambiguous business problems. Essential Exhibit experience working with product telemetry or event-stream data to model user behavior and lifecycle transitions. Essential Communicate complex technical findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership. Essential Operate MLOps platforms (such as MLflow, SageMaker, or Vertex AI) and data transformation tools (such as dbt or Snowflake), or demonstrate equivalent practical experience. Non Essential Bring experience with model serving frameworks, data quality tooling, or observability platforms in a SaaS environment. Non Essential Guide early-career team members through code review, pairing, and knowledge sharing to elevate collective team capability. Non Essential Ways of Working Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting. Benefits As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways. Click Learn for more information About Us Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out to build the best collaboration platform for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars. We’re problem-solvers, working at a fast pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to deliver impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate and enjoy opportunities to advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment. Our Commitment​ We believe that the unique contributions of all Zoomies is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. Zoom is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a medical condition, or if you need assistance accessing our website or completing the application process, please let us know by emailing us at careers@zoom.us. Salary Range or On Target Earnings: Minimum: $124,000.00 Maximum: $271,200.00 In addition to the base salary and/or OTE listed Zoom has a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that takes into consideration; base salary, bonus and equity value. Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. We also have a location based compensation structure;  there may be a different range for candidates in this and other locations At Zoom, we offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply because we believe in giving you every opportunity. Below is the potential closing date, just in case you want to mark it on your calendar. We look forward to receiving your application! Anticipated Position Close Date: 05/14/26 Ways of Working Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting. Benefits As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways. Click Learnfor more information. About Us Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out to build the best collaboration platform for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars. We’re problem-solvers, working at a fast pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Find room to grow with opportunities to stretch your skills and advance your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Our Commitment​ At Zoom, we believe great work happens when people feel supported and empowered. We’re committed to fair hiring practices that ensure every candidate is evaluated based on skills, experience, and potential. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process, let us know—we’re here to support you at every step. If you need assistance navigating the interview process due to a medical disability, please submit an Accommodations Request Form and someone from our team will reach out soon. This form is solely for applicants who require an accommodation due to a qualifying medical disability. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed. 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