Cargurus
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
501-1000 Employees
Senior Data Scientist
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted on Feb 12, 2026
Job Description
Who we are At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we’re the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we’ve been profitable for over 15 years.
What we do The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step. That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one. Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products.
But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus—our employees do, too. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth. Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives. Come join us for the ride!
What you’ll do Develop and implement data science and machine learning solutions to analyze data for CarGurus. Duties include: Develop and maintain data pipelines to supply training and inference data for models, using SQL and Snowflake; collaborate with members of team and support deployed models to production; measure the impact of models and build A/B tests; collaborate with other data scientists, machine learning engineers, and business stakeholders; communicate solutions to technical and non-technical audience; and organize technical evaluations applicable to CarGurus by working with latest machine learning research tools and technologies.
Multiple positions. What you'll bring Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems Management, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation: Requires three (3) years of experience in each of the following: Python and Machine learning platforms; SQL and relational databases; Machine Learning techniques for supervised and unsupervised learning across various datasets; Measuring, evaluating, and testing models; Deploying and maintaining machine learning services in production; and Advanced data analytics. #LI-DNIThe displayed range represents the expected annual base salary / On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this position.
On-Target Earnings (OTE) is inclusive of base salary and on-target commission earnings, which applies exclusively to sales roles. Individual pay within this range is determined by work location and other factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This annual base salary forms part of a comprehensive Total Rewards Package.
In addition to benefits, this role may qualify for discretionary bonuses/incentives and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).Position Pay Range$142,000—$177,000 USDWorking at CarGurus We reward our Gurus’ curiosity and passion with best-in-class benefits and compensation, including equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us.
Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways. A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being. Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.
We welcome all CarGurus strives to be a place to which people can bring the ultimate expression of themselves and their potential—starting with our hiring process. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
We foster an inclusive environment that values people for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. That’s why we hope you’ll apply even if you don’t check every box listed in the job description. We also encourage you to tell your recruiter if you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process due to a disability so we can provide the appropriate support.
We want to know what only you can bring to CarGurus. #LI-Hybrid
About Cargurus
CarGurus, founded in 2006, has revolutionized the way consumers buy and sell cars. The company's innovative online platform provides users with transparent pricing information, expert reviews, and powerful search tools to make the car shopping process easier and more efficient. CarGurus has quickly become a trusted resource for car buyers and sellers, helping them make informed decisions and find the best deals in the market.
Job overview
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Senior
Work type
On Site
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
on Feb 12, 2026
Financials
Type
public
Annual Revenue
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Market Cap
$3.3B+
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