Role overview
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As a **senior data scientist** on the Claims Control Data Science team, you'll use recent advances in machine learning to solve challenging problems related to vehicle repair. You’ll own the end-to-end lifecycle of computer vision model development, from problem conception and research to production deployment and performance optimization. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build, train, and deploy scalable machine vision models that solve complex real-world challenges. You’ll also work with a team of data scientists, data engineers, and business partners to turn ideas into solutions.
**Remote work allowed.**
**Must-have qualifications**
* A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Statistical/Quantitative Modeling and/or Machine Learning tools (R, Python, etc.) and in using various database tools (e.g. Hadoop, SQL) processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
* {OR} Bachelor's degree with quantitative focus in Econometrics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science or related field (e.g. Mathematics) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in Statistical/Quantitative Modeling and/or Machine Learning tools (R, Python, etc.) and in using various database tools (e.g. Hadoop, SQL) processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
* {OR} Master's degree or higher with quantitative focus in Econometrics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science or related field (e.g. Mathematics).
**Preferred skills**
* Proven track record adapt and train neural networks to takle challenging computer vision tasks
* Extensive experience using the PyTorch framework and GPU acceleration in a remote Linux environment
* Experience using Git to collaborate with large teams on large, evolving codebases.
* Practical knowledge of emerging multimodal AI capabilities such as GPT-4v, Llama, and DINOv3
* Full-Stack Savvy: Ability to manage all aspects of a cloud-based solution including testing, CI/CD, containerization, cloud infrastructure, and monitoring
**Compensation**
* $87,200 - $116,300/year depending on position level
* Gainshare annual cash incentive program up to 30% of your eligible earnings, based on company performance and job level.
**Benefits**
* 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
* Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
* Wellness & mental health programs
* Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
* Paid time off including volunteer time off
* Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
* Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
* Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
* Career development & tuition assistance
* Onsite gym & healthcare at large locations
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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