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Data scientist jobs in Canada

Explore 256 current Data scientist jobs from 185 verified employers across Canada. Compare live openings, locations, and workplace options on Jobs.ca.

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Xsolla

Data Scientist

ABOUT YOU We are looking for a data-driven problem solver who thrives at the intersection of engineering and science. You have strong ownership and work autonomously in fast-paced environments, balancing velocity with reliability. As a collaborative mentor, you raise the bar for team quality and discipline while translating complex technical concepts into business value. You're passionate about building scalable solutions and have excellent cross-functional communication skills that bridge engineering and business stakeholders. ABOUT US Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust to…

Posted Oct 9, 2026

Remote

Tundra Technical Solutions

Sr. Data Scientist

Own end-to-end analytics workstreams, from validating operational data and building predictive models to producing decision-ready recommendations. Validate models under real operational conditions, communicate their limitations, and partner with engineering, operations, BI, and MLOps teams to prepare models for deployment and monitoring.

Mississauga, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Synthires

Data Scientist (Remote | $245–$280/hr)

Evaluate AI-generated outputs on data science, statistics, machine learning, and quantitative problems, and identify methodological or statistical errors. Create expert-level prompts, datasets, and reference solutions, then provide structured feedback to improve model performance.

Posted Oct 9, 2026

Remote

Alberta iGaming Corporation (AiGC)

Lead Data Scientist

Lead data quality oversight, market intelligence, dashboards, predictive models, and risk indicators to support responsible iGaming regulation and market integrity. Provide evidence-based analysis and strategic decision support while establishing analytical standards and building data literacy across AiGC.

Posted Oct 9, 2026

On-site

Dexian

Data Scientist

Analyze large, complex datasets and build statistical and machine learning models, using large language models and generative AI for analytics and automation. Own projects end to end, from data extraction and modeling through dashboard or data application development and presenting recommendations to senior business stakeholders.

Mississauga, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Aviva Canada

Data Scientist, Commercial Price Modelling

Develop and deploy data-driven models and solutions for commercial property and casualty pricing, contributing across the full project lifecycle from planning and data processing to training, acceptance, monitoring, and improvement. Translate complex model results into practical recommendations, support model validation and monitoring, and improve the team’s modeling practices, tools, and reproducibility.

Toronto, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Aviva Canada

Data Scientist, Commercial Price Modelling

Develop and manage data science models and solutions for commercial property and casualty pricing, covering project planning, data processing, training, acceptance, deployment, monitoring, and improvement. Analyze complex datasets, communicate practical recommendations, support model validation, and improve the team’s modeling tools, practices, and reproducibility.

Markham, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Data Scientist II

The Data Scientist II will design, build, and deploy advanced analytics solutions using cloud-based platforms to support operational excellence and performance optimization. They will partner with business stakeholders to transform large-scale data into actionable insights and automated monitoring products.

Toronto, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

The Home Depot

Data Scientist (Askuity division)

The Data Scientist will design, build, and deploy advanced machine learning solutions, including generative AI and predictive models, to drive data-driven retail decisions. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct experiments and translate complex insights into actionable business strategies.

Toronto, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Sun Life

Data Scientist

The Data Scientist will translate business goals into analytical problems and develop machine learning products to support Canadian business units. They will also provide technical leadership by creating design artifacts and engaging with stakeholders to drive business value.

Toronto, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

Life360

Lead Data Scientist

You will own the end-to-end path from identifying revenue opportunities to deploying production machine learning models for Life360's direct revenue business unit. This involves partnering with cross-functional teams to scale production ML, set roadmaps, and mentor other data scientists.

Posted Oct 9, 2026

Remote

Capital One

Intern, Data Scientist - Summer 2027

The intern will develop data structures and tools within the data lake and Snowflake warehouse to support business decision-making. They will also be responsible for building, automating, and maintaining critical business reporting and visualizations.

Toronto, ONPosted Oct 9, 2026

Hybrid

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Data scientist jobs in Canada: common questions

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How many Data scientist jobs are available in Canada right now?

There are 256 Data scientist jobs currently published on Jobs.ca, from 185 hiring employers across Canada.

Which employers are hiring Data scientists in Canada?

Employers currently hiring Data scientists on Jobs.ca include Xsolla, Tundra Technical Solutions, Synthires, Alberta iGaming Corporation (AiGC) and Dexian.

Which Canadian cities have the most Data scientist jobs?

The cities with the most Data scientist openings on Jobs.ca right now are Mississauga, ON, Toronto, ON and Markham, ON.

What is the NOC code for Data scientist?

Data scientist falls under NOC 21211 in the National Occupational Classification 2021, titled “Data scientists”. This is the code to quote on Canadian immigration and work permit applications.

What jobs are similar to Data scientist?

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