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27 Remote Data Scientist Jobs in Canada

27 remote data scientist roles open to candidates in Canada, 5 added this week, all at fully remote, VC-backed startups. 3 of them are open worldwide. Most asked-for skills: Python, SQL and Machine learning. Matcha reads every posting daily and emails you only the ones that fit.

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27 open roles · 5 new this week · 80% not on LinkedIn

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Companies hiring for remote data scientist jobs in Canada

19 companies have open data scientist roles in Canada. The most active right now:

  • Jerry.ai (5 roles)
  • KoBold Metals (3 roles)
  • Launch Potato (2 roles)
  • Shakepay (2 roles)
  • beehiiv (1 role)
  • Binance.US (1 role)
  • Bluefish AI (1 role)
  • Clerk (1 role)

Skills in demand in remote data scientist jobs in Canada

Share of the 27 postings that name each skill:

  • Python: 85%
  • SQL: 74%
  • Machine learning: 63%
  • Data visualization: 48%
  • Data analysis: 33%
  • Data science: 33%
  • Causal inference: 30%
  • Statistical modeling: 26%
  • Predictive modeling: 26%
  • Communication: 26%

Figures from the postings on this page, updated weekly. Last update 2026-10-26.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to live in Canada to apply?

24 of the 27 postings are limited to Canada, usually for payroll or time-zone reasons; 3 are open worldwide. 15 also hire in the US.

What experience level do remote data scientist jobs in Canada ask for?

54% ask for 5 to 10 years, 31% for 2 to 5 years, 12% for 10 or more, and 4% are open to candidates with under 2 years.

How many remote data scientist jobs in Canada are posted each week?

5 in the last 7 days, 27 over the last 6 months, from 19 companies.

What is Matcha?

A zero-noise alternative to job boards for remote startup jobs. Describe your next role once in plain language; Matcha reads every job description daily and emails you only the roles that actually fit. No UI to check, no notifications, no noise.

About Matcha

Matcha is a zero-noise alternative to job boards for remote startup jobs. Instead of scrolling through hundreds of irrelevant postings, you describe your next role once and Matcha reads every job description daily to surface only the roles that actually fit. Matches arrive in a single email, as soon as a relevant role is posted. No UI to check, no notifications, no noise. Because Matcha reads full job descriptions in plain language, there is no limit to what you can filter by: not just the usual dropdowns, but anything you can put into words.

Matcha surfaces fully remote jobs at startups from seed to series A, series B, etc. typically backed by top-tier VCs like a16z, Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Google Ventures, Sequoia, Accel, Khosla Ventures, etc. Roles span software engineering, design, marketing, sales, and more. Open to candidates in Europe, the US, Canada, the UK, Brazil, Latam, APAC, and worldwide.

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