Senior Data Architect/Strategist - Remote

Overview

At Robots & Pencils, we harness the power of data to help our clients achieve meaningful digital transformation. We’re seeking a Senior Data Architect/Strategist who blends advanced data knowledge with real-world problem solving, someone who can move seamlessly between developing predictive models and translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.

In Short

• This is a high-impact role ideal for a candidate who thrives at the intersection of innovation and execution.
• You’ll be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team using data science and machine learning to drive intelligent products, automation, and smarter business decisions.
• You’re passionate about discovering what data can reveal, approaching problems with curiosity and scientific rigor.
• Deep experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, and experimentation is required.
• Collaborative, business-savvy, and known for delivering results that move the needle.
• Experience in technical leadership and mentoring of staff is essential.
• Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and software developers to build scalable, data-powered applications.
• Contribute to the development of reusable assets, tools, and processes to increase team velocity and impact.
• Strong proficiency in Python or R, with skills in libraries like scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch.
• Experience with AWS tools and infrastructure and cloud AI and data tools is essential.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in data science, statistics, and applied machine learning.
• Demonstrated success deploying models into production environments using APIs, pipelines, or ML frameworks.
• Experience designing and analyzing controlled experiments (A/B testing, uplift modeling).
• Background in quantitative disciplines such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• Experience with tools such as Databricks, SageMaker, and Snowflake is essential.
• AWS cloud certifications or ML specialization credentials are an advantage.
• Strong experience in AWS tools and infrastructure and cloud AI and data tools essential.
• Experience in working in other cloud environments (GCP, or Azure) would be an advantage.
• Experience of Palantir would be an advantage.
• Strong experience in statistical modeling, time series forecasting, NLP, or optimization.

Benefits

• Join a diverse, globally distributed team that thrives on solving challenging problems.
• Opportunity to contribute to building intelligent systems that deliver measurable impact.
• Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and execution.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
• Be part of a company that values the future of technology and data.