Senior Data Scientist Job at Arrive Logistics (Austin)

Job Description

The Senior Data Scientist will work closely with Product and Engineering to translate business needs into data and modeling solutions that contribute to a positive business impact. This position requires an experienced professional who provides technical leadership to their team and oversees the production of machine-learning systems.

Job Responsibility

Own the design, development, and iteration of production machine-learning systems that drive operational and business outcomes
Lead modeling, feature engineering, and dataset development for predictive and decisioning use cases
Design and maintain evaluation frameworks that reflect real-world behavior and business impact
Build and evolve LLM- and NLP-based pipelines to transform unstructured data into reliable operational datasets
Define and monitor quality, coverage, and reliability of ML and LLM/NLP systems at scale
Perform deep analysis of model and system performance to identify bias, data gaps, and systematic failure modes
Partner closely with Product and Engineering to translate business needs into data and modeling solutions, and to support productionization and ongoing iteration
Contribute to and define monitoring for model performance, data quality, and downstream business impact
Act as a senior technical owner and reviewer for data science work across the team

Requirements

Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field and 5+ years of industry experience building and owning production data science or machine learning systems
Experience developing predictive or decisioning models used in operational or real-time settings
Demonstrated experience working with complex, multi-source datasets, including feature development and data quality challenges
Experience building, deploying, and evaluating NLP or LLM-based systems in production
Strong proficiency in Python and SQL in production analytics or machine learning environments
Proven ability to partner with engineering teams to deploy, monitor, and iterate on models and data pipelines
Ability to independently scope and drive ambiguous data science problems from problem definition through production impact

Nice to have

Experience with explainability, model diagnostics, and stakeholder-facing performance reporting is a plus
Transportation logistics industry experience is a plus

What we offer

Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental coverage
Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program
Build relationships and find your home at Arrive through our Employee Resource Groups
Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more!
Leave the suit and tie at home
our dress code is casual
Park your car for free on site!
Start your morning with a specialty drink from our fully stocked coffee bar, Broker’s Brew
Sweat it out with the team at our onsite gym
Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
Take time to manage your physical and mental health – we offer company paid holidays, paid vacation time and wellness days
Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent
Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages

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