Senior Data Scientist, Home Lending
Wealthfront · Palo Alto, CA
Posted about 2 months ago · $185,000 - $211,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 72 days Wealthfront's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 96% of Wealthfront's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wealthfront
- high 23 stale, 0 reposted of 26 open
- Hiring momentum
- 30 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Wealthfront's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Wealthfront.
About this role
The Senior Data Scientist will work within Wealthfront's Home Lending area, utilizing financial and behavioral data to influence product and marketing decisions. The role emphasizes analytical rigor, clear communication, and proactivity, allowing Data Scientists to explore self-directed projects that add business value. This position is part of a team that aims to help clients grow their wealth through leveraged home ownership.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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 Wealthfront as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in data science or a related field
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly
- Proactive approach to problem-solving
What you get
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401K plan
- Generous time off
- Parental leave
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or tools mentioned in the posting
- Salary range provided, but no information on equity or bonus structure details
- The role is embedded in a new and growing area, which may involve uncertainty
Summarised from Wealthfront's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Wealthfront on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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