Senior Data Scientist
EverQuote Pro · Cambridge, MA · Yesterday
$151k–$166k/yrFull-time
About the role
Location: Cambridge, MA / Hybrid (This role requires working in-office 3 days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.)
What You’ll Do
- Work as part of a cross-functional team to convert business problems into scalable solutions using your knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and machine learning.
- Establish yourself as a technical leader and a valued team member as our team continues to grow.
What You Bring To The Team
- 4+ years of professional experience as a data scientist including experience developing and releasing predictive models to production
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as mathematics, statistics, computer science or economics; Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field preferred
- Demonstrated success turning businesses problems into data problems and developing innovative and unexpected solutions
- Ability to explain results to technical and non-technical teammates leveraging your communication skills and data visualization
- Demonstrated performance in building machine learning models using standard tools, such as scikit-learn or R, to drive business improvements
- Advanced knowledge of applied mathematics and statistics and their common applications in online businesses
- Experience with or strong interest in understanding and optimizing online auctions for both bidders and sellers
- Experience with or strong interest in optimization using reinforcement learning and contextual multi-armed bandits
- Strong skills in statistical and scientific programming in Python or R, fluent in SQL, proficient with Jupyter notebooks
- Experience with packaging your code for deployment and reusability
- Passionate about sharing knowledge and mentoring teammates, and communicating designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Keen sense about data science technologies, stay on top of industry trends and actively help the team to expand the tech stack
- Entrepreneurial mindset, want to grow a business, and love working with an Agile team
- Thrives in a fast-paced work environment where everyday contributions have a big impact
Pay
The base salary for this full-time hybrid role is $150,700-$166,000. In addition to base salary, our total compensation package may include participation in variable cash bonus programs, equity, and a comprehensive range of health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility which are designated by role.