Manager, Data Science

Key Skills

JavaScript, Java Programming, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Scala Programming, Deep Learning, MapReduce, Statistics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Streaming APIs, Github, Time series, Distributed systems, Supervised learning, Unsupervised learning

Job Description

C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE:AI) is a leading provider of Enterprise AI software for accelerating digital transformation. The proven C3 AI Suite provides comprehensive services to build enterprise-scale AI applications more efficiently and cost-effectively than alternative approaches. The core of the C3 AI offering is an open, data-driven AI architecture that dramatically simplifies data science and application development. Learn more at: www.c3.ai

As a member of the C3 AI Data Science team, you will work with some of the largest companies on the planet helping them build the next generation of AI-powered enterprise applications on the C3 AI Suite (c3.ai/customers/). You will work directly with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts in the definition of new analytics capabilities able to provide our customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation. You will help find the appropriate machine learning / data mining algorithms to answer those questions and implement those on the C3 AI Suite so they can run at scale.

As a manager, you will be responsible for a team of data scientists. Your performance will be measured by your team’s output and it will be your responsibility to motivate, energize and to provide technical supervision to your team.

Qualified candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of most common machine learning techniques and their application. You will also understand the limitations of these algorithms and how to tweak them or derive from them to achieve similar results at large-scale.

This is a people management opportunity. If you are looking for an individual contributor role, please visit our Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist role.

Your Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of data scientists.
• Research, design, guide, implement, and deploy Machine Learning algorithms for enterprise applications leveraging the C3 AI Suite.
• Assist and enable C3 AI customers to build their own applications on the C3 AI Suite.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new features of the C3 AI Suite.
• Contribute to making C3 AI a great place to work.

Requirements:

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Optimization, Econometrics, Operational Research, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of professional experience applying ML, ideally in a customer facing role.
• Experience managing people.
• Deep understanding of common ML techniques (regression and classification, timeseries analysis, supervised & unsupervised learning, and deep leaning). 
• Strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, statistics, optimization).
• Strong coding skills in Python (or similar object-oriented programming language).
• Ability to drive a project and work both independently and in a team.
• Smart, motivated, can do attitude, and seeks to make a difference.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn about our customers industries.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Work will be conducted at our office in Redwood City.

Preferred

• Knowledge of git and experience with JavaScript, Java or Scala is a plus.
• Experience with scalable ML (distributed systems, MapReduce, streaming).
• A portfolio of projects (GitHub, papers, etc.) is a plus.

C3 AI provides a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits including:

Competitive salary, generous stock options, 401K, medical, dental, and vision benefits. At the office, we offer a fully stocked kitchen with catered breakfast and lunch, table tennis and pool table, free membership at our on-site gym, Friday evening social hours with food, drink and music and a fun team of great people.