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Senior Data Scientist

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USA, Canada
Salary
USD 13k–190k / yr
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Senior
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18 Nov 2026
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AI Summary

The role, at a glance.

Doximity is seeking a senior data scientist to analyze large healthcare-professional datasets and turn behavioral insights into product and client-facing analytics. The role leads data projects from ingestion through analysis and recommendations while partnering closely with product managers, analysts, and developers. Core technical requirements include advanced SQL, Python, exploratory analysis, probability, visualization, and distributed processing tools such as Spark and column stores. This is a remote, full-time role open to candidates located in the United States or Canada.

Role DNA

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Job Complexity

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Pace & Pressure

4/5
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Autonomy Level

4/5
GuidedFull ownership

Communication Load

5/5
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AI insightThe position requires several years of hands-on analytical experience plus strong SQL, Python, statistical reasoning, and distributed-data skills. It also calls for independently leading end-to-end projects and communicating clear recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders.

Core skills

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Sample interview questions
How would you investigate behavioral patterns among medical professionals using a large product dataset?

I would begin by defining the business question and relevant outcomes, then validate data quality and construct a reproducible analytical dataset. I would use exploratory analysis, segmentation, and statistical testing to identify meaningful patterns, validate findings against potential confounders, and translate the results into measurable product recommendations.

Describe a complex SQL analysis you have built across many related tables.

I start by documenting grain, keys, and expected row counts for each source to avoid accidental duplication. I use modular CTEs to build and test joins incrementally, aggregate only at the appropriate grain, and reconcile outputs against known totals before publishing the analysis.

When would you use a distributed processing framework such as Spark rather than local Python tools?

I would use Spark when data volume, memory requirements, or repeated transformations exceed what can be processed reliably on a single machine. I would also consider the organization’s existing infrastructure, optimize partitioning and joins, and keep the workflow reproducible while using local tools for smaller exploratory tasks.

How do you communicate a statistically sound result to nontechnical product stakeholders?

I frame the result around the decision it supports, use a clear visualization, and explain practical impact before technical detail. I state assumptions, uncertainty, sample limitations, and recommended next steps so stakeholders can act without overstating confidence.

How would you evaluate whether a new product feature improves clinician engagement?

I would define a primary engagement metric and guardrail metrics, identify the eligible population, and recommend a randomized experiment where feasible. I would analyze effect size and uncertainty, check segment-level outcomes and data-quality issues, then share a decision-focused readout with recommendations for rollout or iteration.

This analysis is generated from the job description. Salary estimates, role characteristics and sample answers are guidance, not employer-provided facts.
Opportunity details

About this role.

Location: Remote within the United States or Canada

About Doximity

Doximity is the leading clinical AI company with the largest network of U.S. clinicians. Doximity’s AI-powered workflow platform is trusted by over 85% of U.S. physicians and 300+ health systems. Doximity’s mission is to help clinicians be more productive so they can provide better care for their patients.

At Doximity, we value curiosity, ownership, inclusion, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact. If you’re excited about solving complex problems that improve healthcare, we’d love to hear from you.

About Us

Here’s How You Will Make an Impact

  • Leverage Doximity’s extensive datasets to identify and classify behavioral patterns of medical professionals on our platform.

  • Play a key role in creating both product and client-facing analytics.

  • Inform data team strategy by working with the product leaders and managers. Actively participate in execution and some planning of organizational data team strategy.

  • Collaborate with a team of product managers, analysts, and other developers to define and lead data projects from data ingestion to analysis to recommendations.

About you

  • At least 4 years of professional experience as a data analyst or a data scientist.

  • Advanced knowledge of statistical concepts, especially exploratory data analysis techniques, and probability theory. Some exposure to machine learning methods (regressors, classifiers, etc.).

  • Advanced SQL skills to create and evaluate complex statements involving numerous tables and data relationships.

  • Proficient in Python and well versed in object-oriented programming concepts as it relates to data and Python.

  • Proficient in distributed data processing concepts and execution (e.g., working with column stores, leveraging spark, etc.)

  • Excellent visualization and storytelling skills to explain your results and solutions to the stakeholders, clearly and compellingly.

  • Fast learner; curiosity about and passion for data

Compensation

The anticipated total compensation for this role is $130,00 – $190,000, depending on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

Our total compensation package may include:

  • Base salary
  • Equity (where applicable)
  • Annual bonus or incentive compensation (where applicable)

Specific compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, Doximity offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees. Some of our offerings include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development and learning opportunities
  • Wellness and mental health resources
  • Remote work support and home office stipend (where applicable)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Doximity, you’ll join a mission-driven company where your work has a meaningful impact on healthcare. We believe great ideas come from empowered teams, and we’re committed to creating an environment where people can do their best work.

  • Make a real impact. Help build products that support over a million healthcare professionals and ultimately improve patient care.
  • Work with exceptional teammates. Collaborate with thoughtful, talented colleagues who value curiosity, humility, and continuous learning.
  • Enjoy flexibility and trust. We support flexible ways of working and empower employees with the autonomy to own their work.
  • Grow your career. Take on meaningful challenges, develop new skills, and shape your career through mentorship and professional development.
  • Bring your authentic self. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are welcomed, respected, and celebrated.

Our Hiring Process & AI Tools

Doximity may use artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled tools throughout the hiring process to help improve the candidate experience and support our recruiting team. These tools may assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, general communication, interview coordination, note-taking, or summarizing interview feedback. Human recruiters and hiring managers make all hiring decisions. We are committed to using AI responsibly, transparently, and in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Doximity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know so we can support your participation.

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