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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Scientist, Data Science - Hybrid - **Company:** XPO Logistics, Inc. - **Location:** Bedford, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $106,383.0 - $132,978.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, R (Programming Language), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SAS (Software), Software Systems, SQL Databases, Reinforcement Learning, Apache Spark, Deep Learning, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Unsupervised Learning, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2c1d09f34dc1bffb ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience * 2 years of experience in data science, operations research, or data analysis with a focus on AI-driven analytics, statistical modeling, machine learning, forecasting, or optimization * Experience in at least one programming language such as Python, R, SQL, SAS, Spark, Java, etc., with practical applications in AI or ML projects * Familiarity with AI techniques and machine learning algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning * Strong communication skills with a knack for translating complex AI concepts into clear business insights, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or any related quantitative discipline * A Master's or PhD in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related quantitative field * years of hands-on experience in developing and deploying optimization solutions * 5+ years' experience in pricing optimization, demand forecasting, utilizing statistical modeling, machine learning, and reinforcement learning techniques. * Experience with causal inference and measurement methods for analyzing the impact of pricing algorithms on revenue * Experience with reinforcement learning for pricing optimization, decision-making, and consumer behavior modeling * Proven track record of delivering AI-enabled insights that improved operations, financial performance, or customer experience * Strong foundation in statistics including hypothesis testing, anomaly detection, and statistical inference, as applied in AI model validation * Hands-on experience building and deploying AI models, including supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning methods ## Description * Leverage Machine Learning, AI, statistical and/or optimization methods to solve various problems in Pricing, Sales, and Finance in order to optimize revenue for the company * Work with a team of data scientists and engineers to design, test and implement models into in-house software solutions * You will be a thought leader for the practice of Data Science and Analytics across the organization * Explore and research cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence techniques and statistical methods, to identify opportunities to drive process improvements through analytics and automation * Conduct and present ad-hoc analyses to senior leaders within the business and technology organizations * Communicate with technical and business-oriented audiences * Serve as a subject matter expert in applying AI techniques to logistics and transportation challenges * Leverage advanced data science methods, including machine learning, deep learning, and optimization, to enhance business performance * Perform analytics ranging from predictive to prescriptive and cognitive, aligning with AI maturity levels based on project needs * Combine technical skills in AI and data science with strong business acumen to deliver real-world impact at XPO Annual Salary Range: $106,383 to $132,978 Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set. 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