Lead Data Scientist
OneSix - External · Remote/US & Canada
Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000–$200,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days OneSix - External's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 88% of OneSix - External's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at OneSix - External
- high 8 stale, 0 reposted of 8 open
- Hiring momentum
- 8 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from OneSix - External's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for OneSix - External.
About this role
As a Lead Data Scientist at OneSix, you will be responsible for driving machine learning solutions for a diverse range of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. This role involves managing client engagements from scoping to delivery, leading project teams, mentoring junior data scientists, and deploying ML solutions across various domains. You will also evaluate new tools and techniques to address client challenges effectively.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of OneSix - External as an employer.
What you need
- 6+ years of hands-on ML experience with a track record of shipping models to production
- Background in consulting, professional services, or client-facing delivery
- Strong expertise in at least one area: predictive/classical ML, computer vision, or LLM/agentic systems
- Comfortable across the full deployment stack including managed cloud services and building from scratch with Python, Docker, and EC2-style infrastructure
- Fluency in Python and SQL; comfortable with Git and frameworks like PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or Hugging Face
- Experience with experiment tracking and ML lifecycle management (MLflow, Weights & Biases, or similar)
What you get
- Competitive compensation
- Company-paid medical, vision, dental, and wellness benefits for employees
- Company-provided home office equipment
- Flexible vacation and sick days
- Team-oriented and supportive working environment
- Company-sponsored events and swag
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $160,000–$200,000 USD, which may vary based on experience and location
- The role requires a strong client-facing capability, which may involve managing client expectations and risks
- The position is remote but requires candidates to be based in the US or Canada
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Listed by OneSix - External on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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