Senior Data Scientist, Analytics

Our Mission – Securing the software that powers your world. At Veracode, we are focused on that mission every day. Veracode is recognized as a premier provider of SaaS-based application security solutions, transforming the way companies secure applications in today’s software driven world. We provide our customers with a solid foundation on which to build security into their modern agile development processes.

Are you looking to grow your data science skills with some of the smartest minds in technology?  Do you have a passion for data, statistics, and uncovering hidden insight?  Do you believe that rapid prototyping, MVPs, and fast feedback is the best way to deliver the best solutions?  Come join our team at Veracode!  We are seeking a Data Scientist to help extract big value out of big data!  If you enjoy not only digging into data, but also applying predictive analytics and delivering actionable insight, this is the job for you!  Our data lake is up and running (you won’t be asked to create one from scratch!).  You’ll be supporting Veracode’s Customer Success and Operations team, directly helping to make the world a more secure place by leveraging the power of data.  This individual will be responsible for helping customer-facing teams drive the right outcomes for our customers.  The ideal candidate will have some data science experience and a track record of delivering high quality work on time.  She/he will bring a consultative approach, an ability to work cross functionally, and strong problem solving skills.  Veracode has created an environment that fosters upward mobility and career growth so we are searching for driven, hard-working individuals that would like to grow with us.

Tasks that this role will perform include:

• Building models in Python and SQL to understand the behaviors of Veracode’s SaaS users
• Analyzing complex business problems and making recommendations for improvement
• Designing, building, and maintaining predictive tools and reports
• Developing and recommending technical solutions and strategies for internal business systems and infrastructure as well as Veracode platform analytics tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Leverage and improve our data science platform consisting of a feature store, data pipelines, model serving API, and monitoring (Python, SQL, Terraform, AWS)
• Lead initiatives to continuously improve measurement of customer health
• Partner with Customer Success Managers and Engineers to create plays for successful customer outcomes
• Support internal teams by performing advanced analysis used in customer engagements
• Collaborate with VPs, Directors, and Managers across Product Management, Engineering, Product Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success
• Work across functions to help define product and solution requirements

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or global equivalents
• Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries to extract and analyze large volumes of data
• Comfortable with Python, R, or another scripting language
• Experience with AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure is a plus
• Ability to communicate at leadership and executive levels
• Strong analytical skills and business acumen including developing knowledge of multiple functions, roles, and customer needs
• Working knowledge of BI tools is helpful but not required (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
• The ideal candidate for this role has a passion for analytics and problem solving

What we offer you: 

• Outstanding Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to meet all your healthcare needs. 
• Wellness benefits to help you focus on what’s most important.
• “Take What You Need” time off policy.
• Extensive development and training offerings to help you grow your career at Veracode.
• Generous 401k match to help save for your future.
• Amazing community of professionals who take pride in what we do every day.