Sr Staff Data Scientist - Mist

Data Scientist

Juniper/Mist, is the first vendor to bring enterprise-grade Wi-Fi, BLE and IoT together through a highly scalable cloud AIOps architecture. On top of this real time cloud stack, we are building the first AI-empowered platform to help enterprise IT teams deploy and operate networks. Mist's Marvis AI/ML platform has become the new global standard for many fortune 500 companies.

The mission of the Data Science team at Mist is to leverage state-of-art ML and AI technologies to build the next-generation self-driving network solution, which can take actions on behalf of or together with human IT domain experts to automatically monitor, detect and remediate common network issues. The team includes a group of experienced and talented data scientists and data science engineers, and builds the end-to-end data analytics infrastructure and ML models of the product.

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our growing data science team. This hire will be responsible for working with Juniper's network domain experts to help extend Agentic AI and AI/ML across the Juniper portfolio. As a Mist data scientist you will collaborate with product managers, domain experts and customer support to identify use-impacting real customer problems, use your deep DS/ML knowledge to develop data-driven solution with terabytes data, and work closely with data engineers to implement and scale the models in production. . The ideal candidate will be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple systems and products.

Responsibilities:

• Research and develop statistical learning models for data analysis
• Collaborate with product management and engineering departments to understand company needs and devise possible solutions
• Keep up-to-date with latest technology trends
• Communicate results and ideas to key decision makers
• Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
• Statistics, Applied Math or equivalent fields with strong mathematical background
• Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, including clustering, anomaly detection, optimization, neural network etc
• 3+ years experiences building data science-driven solutions including data collection, feature selection, model training, post-deployment validation
• Proficient in coding skills (preferably in Python) and processing large-scale data set and developing machine learning models
• Able to communicate effectively in a variety of formats and collaborate with diverse teams."

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agentic AI, MCP and A2A
• Experience with AWS, S3, Flink, Spark, Kafka, ElasticSearch
• Start-up experience

Minimum Salary: $180,800.00

Maximum Salary:$259,900.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $180,800.00 and $259,900.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper's pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.