Senior Data Scientist at Argo AI
Pittsburgh, PA
Who we are:
Argo AI is a global self-driving products and services company on a mission to make the world’s streets and roadways safe, accessible, and useful for all. Our technology is built to enable commercial services for autonomous delivery and ridesharing in cities.
With experienced leaders in the field and collaborative partnerships with some of the world’s top consumer brands, we’re working block by block, city by city to empower people and businesses to be more successful. We’re individuals driven by strong values to solve complex problems together. Come join us to reimagine the human journey.
Meet the team:
The Data Science team is providing data exploration and analysis for the entire organization including Testing Operations, Hardware, Software, Management, and Product teams. We analyze data needed to provide actionable insights, draw conclusions from the data, and support data driven decision making at Argo AI. We are hiring experienced Data Scientists to work in high visibility roles that provide the opportunity to learn about, interact with, and add significant value to every part of our company.
What you’ll do:
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify their needs and provide data-driven solutions
Apply statistical methods to support high-quality and meaningful data analyses
Leverage data to drive and optimize engineering processes at Argo AI
Help define and promote Data Science strategy and best practices
Work with modern cloud, big data, and analytics technologies
Own initiatives from inception to implementation
What you'll need to succeed:
Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field
At least 3-years of relevant working experiences as a Data Scientist
Significant experience applying statistical methods to data analysis and modeling. This includes construction of confidence intervals, prediction intervals, and advanced regression analyses
Understanding of engineering and testing processes in autonomous driving development is a plus
Experience working with SQL and NoSQL database technologies
Experience working with Data Warehouses like Redshift, BigQuery, or Snowflake
Proficiency analyzing data with Python (or R)
Strong team player that can collaborate effectively with customers and other teams
Strong presentation and communication skills
What we offer you:
High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive compensation packages
Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid medical leave
Unlimited vacation
Complimentary daily lunches, beverages, and snacks
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Monthly wellness stipend
Professional development reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives
Our Background:
Argo AI was founded in 2016 by industry experts with extensive experience building robotic systems for commercial applications. Our once-small team has since grown into an over 1,700-person strong company with strategic partnerships with some of the world’s leading consumer brands. With global headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate in eight cities across the U.S. and Germany in areas where self-driving technology can have the biggest impact on improving safety, traffic, and transportation equity.
At Argo AI, we believe that embracing differences delivers superior results. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.
To ensure the health and well being of our teammates and partners, Argo is working toward a policy that requires those working on site to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The amount of on-site work required for each role will vary based on the essential functions of the position and designations made by team leaders. Whenever possible, we try to consider special circumstances and provide flexibility for some remote work.
This role is designated as one that requires frequent on-site work. Candidates should expect to come into the workplace 5 days per week. A COVID-19 vaccination is required to come on site. Argo will consider accommodations for disability and religious-based reasons or as otherwise required by applicable law.