Hybrid Staff Data Scientist – Verification & Validation

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About the role

  • Staff Data Scientist focusing on designing evaluation frameworks to validate safety-critical AI systems. Collaborating with engineers to develop scalable data pipelines and deliver data-driven insights to leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Design Evaluation Frameworks: Architect statistical methodologies for safety-critical AI systems to form objective, rigorous conclusions about their performance and reliability.
  • Conduct Robust Analysis: Deliver validation evidence to support increasingly complex operations and identify potential edge-case failures.
  • Inform Strategy: Deliver clear, data-driven insights to development teams to guide system improvement, and to executive leadership to inform milestone-level go/no-go decisions.
  • Define Metrics: Drive alignment across engineering teams on performance metrics and data extraction strategies.
  • Lead the Lifecycle: Manage all phases of evaluation including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation.
  • Scale Pipelines: Partner with engineers to build and maintain scalable data processing and simulation pipelines, applying distributed computing to analyze petabytes of driving data.

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL with experience in production-quality code
  • Demonstrated expertise in statistical methodologies including hypothesis testing, power analysis, spatiotemporal modeling, Bayesian inference, and multivariate analysis.
  • Experience with large-scale data analysis and statistical modeling
  • Proficiency with Git, unit testing, and collaborative development practices

Job title

Staff Data Scientist – Verification & Validation

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$256,000 - $307,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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