Staff Data Scientist, ML Ops

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

We are looking for a Staff Data Scientist to join our team and help us build a world-class ML Ops framework.

You're excited to solve meaningful business problems. You are comfortable with a range of statistical and machine learning techniques. Modeling is your thing, you are proficient in translating unstructured business problems into mathematical frameworks, and propose scalable solutions.

You have a passion for consumer products, and are excited to play a key role in crafting the product from inception to implementation, and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Data Science team to build our MLOps framework.
• Partner closely with the ML engineering team to help develop the new ML platform, that will service a rapidly growing number of use-cases and functions across Turo.
• You will focus on our training, testing, and deployment pipelines. Produce high-quality maintainable code, test it, collaboratively review it and ship it.
• You will also lead the end-to-end process of conceptualizing, developing, deploying, and analyzing ML models. 
• Mentor junior team members to help them elevate to the next level.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Data Science experience, including software engineering. You have a strong engineering background, have experience putting ML training, testing, and production pipelines in place, and scaling them (MLFlow, TFX). 
• Fluent in a production-ready programming language such as Python. 
• Understanding of mathematical methods in statistics, optimization, and machine learning. Demonstrable experience applying these methods to real world prediction problems.
• Strongly self-motivated with a keen eye for detail. A natural desire to learn and innovate with like-minded colleagues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific)
• Retirement employer match
• $2,000 Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development
• $1,000 USD Turo host matching and $1,500 USD vehicle reimbursement program
• $100 USD Monthly Turo travel credit
• Cell phone, internet and Fringe benefit stipend
• Paid time off to relax and recharge
• Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave
• For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have weekly in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities
• Annual Turbo Week (week-long, company-wide conference)