[Remote] Senior Data Scientist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. REI is committed to promoting a life outdoors and is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to enhance customer connections through personalized experiences. In this role, you will leverage data to understand customer needs and improve product recommendations, ultimately supporting REI's mission and business goals.ResponsibilitiesDefine and solve customer personalization and engagement challenges using data science methodsPartner with product, marketing, and business teams to guide strategy and align on solutionsBuild and improve machine learning models for recommendations and customer experiencesLead projects that improve customer experience, engagement, and retentionDeploy scalable data solutions that support personalization across channelsAdvance new ideas while balancing near-term results with long-term growthSkillsMaster's degree with 4+ years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experienceStrong knowledge of machine learning, statistics, and data modelingExperience delivering large-scale marketing or personalization programsExperience working with structured and unstructured data (Snowflake, Oracle, Teradata, Redshift, Hadoop, Spark, Athena)Experience using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)Strong communication skills with the ability to influence alignment with senior stakeholdersBenefitsREI offers all regular employees a generous employee discountAccess to health benefitsA retirement savings planAccrued time offCompany OverviewAt Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), we exist to inspire and enable life outside for everyone. It was founded in 1938, and is headquartered in Sumner, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.rei.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipREI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 12 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 13 in 2022, 18 in 2021, 12 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.