Data Scientist (AI)

Location: Hybrid work at the Oakville, Canada location; candidates must be eligible to work in Canada

Company

hirify.global develops weather intelligence and commercial data products, including The Weather Network.

What you will do

• Design, train, and deploy predictive weather, spatio-temporal, and time-series models using weather feeds and client sales data.
• Analyze complex meteorological datasets and translate probabilistic trends into strategic recommendations.
• Develop analytics solutions for B2B initiatives, with occasional contributions to B2C and Adtech initiatives.
• Optimize machine learning performance and inference pipelines with distributed frameworks such as PySpark, Dask, and Ray.
• Own testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation, and the full lifecycle of production models.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Product Managers, Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, and Revenue leaders to embed algorithms into live APIs and scalable data products.

Requirements

• 3+ years of data science experience in B2B environments, including spatio-temporal modeling, time-series forecasting, and weather data intelligence.
• Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or another quantitative STEM discipline.
• Advanced Python skills for statistical modeling, data science, and visualization.
• High proficiency in Google BigQuery and SQL, including window functions, query optimization, and large-scale data manipulation.
• Experience with NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch, and distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Experience developing and deploying deep learning models.
• Experience deploying LLMs or retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.
• Experience scaling models across large datasets with distributed processing frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Retirement savings matching plan, personal spending account, summer hours, and paid time off.
• Course reimbursement and access to the hirify.global Learning Academy.
• Virtual mental health counseling and free online doctor visits.
• Open communication, employee pulse surveys, an inclusion and diversity team, and anonymous reporting.

Hiring process

• Interviews are designed to provide a fair and authentic assessment based on the candidate’s own experience and thinking.
• Real-time AI assistance and automated response tools are not permitted during interviews.