Data Scientist (All Levels)

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

This is your opportunity to collaborate with an incredible group of people and help transform the freight industry. Join Convoy and help us transport the world with endless capacity and zero waste.

About the team:

The Science & Analytics team is at the core of Convoy’s business. We build the models that power freight pricing, shipment offer relevance, auction bidding strategy, and other core services. The breadth of the problems space is huge, spanning machine learning, optimization, metric definition, econometrics, and prediction domains. And we have only begun to dig into the difficult and diverse problems in our two-sided marketplace.

About you:

At Convoy you will be expected to work autonomously and own your domain end-to-end. You will collaborate with Research Scientists, Product Managers, and Engineers across the Product organization and interact with stakeholders across the company. You will be responsible for defining core business logic in our data warehouse, developing insights to drive product decisions, and building data science models.

You will:

• Measure the impact of product launches using experimental and quasi-experimental methods (A/B testing, causal inference, statistical modeling)
• Discover new opportunities and shape product/business strategies through data-centric approaches
• Maintain, monitor, and debug production models/decisions systems
• Develop metrics to measure system performance and business impact

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Minimum of 2-7+ years of industry experience in Data Science 
• Strong programming skills (Python and R preferred). Proficient with statistical data analysis and modeling
• Ability to break down high level business problems into concrete analytical solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication and keen attention to detail

Nice to Haves:

• Advanced degree in economics, statistics, computer science, operations research, engineering, a natural science or equivalent quantitative subject
• Experience in SQL and ETL pipeline
• Strong examples of your outputs influencing product or engineering road-maps

Benefits:

Employees' wellbeing is top of mind for the Convoy team. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following:

• On demand mental and emotional health benefits through Lyra
• On demand primary care through 98.6
• Generous paid time off
• Paid parental leave program 
• Fertility benefit solutions via Progyny
• Child-care and adult/elder-care options through Bright Horizons
• Opportunity to join and contribute to one of our Employee Resource Groups
• Ability to make a real world impact!

Convoy is an equal-opportunity employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you’re a passionate team player who wants to have an outsized impact on a diverse and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!