Senior Data Scientist (Sota Team) in De at Semrush
Semrush

Senior Data Scientist (Sota Team)

Semrush DE
Full-time Posted 2 months ago

Role overview

Ready to share our ambition and make an impact? Then, this role may be for you.

Responsibilities

  • check_circle Build and improve LLM- and NLP-based systems used in AI Search optimization products
  • check_circle Design evaluation frameworks and benchmarks for LLM outputs, prompts, and model behavior
  • check_circle Work on brand extraction, domain mapping, entity extraction, and related algorithmic tasks
  • check_circle Optimize LLM pipelines for quality, cost, throughput, and reliability
  • check_circle Write clean, production-quality Python code
  • check_circle Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and other Data Scientists to turn product problems into working technical solutions

Basic qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, or in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning, statistics, and classical NLP techniques
  • Strong Python and SQL skills
  • Practical experience working with LLMs or LLM-based systems
  • Understanding of how to evaluate model quality using datasets, benchmarks, or experiments
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and reliable code
  • Ownership mindset and ability to work with ambiguous product problems

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with RAG, AI agents, or agent-based systems
  • Experience deploying ML or LLM-based solutions in production
  • Experience with GCP, Vertex AI, or GitLab CI
  • Experience with asynchronous Python, high-throughput API calls, or large-scale data processing
  • Experience with monitoring, experiment tracking, or reproducible research practices

Benefits

  • check_circle Unlimited PTO
  • check_circle Hobby & team building budget allowance
  • check_circle Employee Support Program
  • check_circle Loss of family member financial aid
  • check_circle Employee Resource Groups

About the company

Semrush is the leading brand visibility platform, empowering marketers to command their online presence and create measurable impact.

Built on the industry’s most expansive proprietary dataset, Semrush delivers AI-driven insights across GEO, SEO, Agentic Search Optimization, content marketing, paid media, and social strategy. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA with a global presence across North America, Europe and Asia.

We’ve built something people are proud to be part of. And the awards agree: Great Place to Work, DEI Workplace, Diversity Champion Award, International Inclusion Award, Most Women Friendly Employers, Best Place for Working Parents. All thanks to 1700+ employees who build the company every day.

Tags & Focus Areas

Ai Data Science Generative Ai