Turo

Data Science Manager, MLOps

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, AutomotiveIndustries

Manager, Data Science

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Turo offices may be required.

About the team

The Manager, Data Science is comfortable with a range of statistical and machine-learning techniques, taking a hands-on role with technical work while also managing a small team.

What you will do

Job Duties:

  • Develop the infrastructure for model training and deployment, to serve ML-powered applications.
  • Involve designing and maintaining data and model pipelines with efficiency, scalability, and reliability, to ensure models are seamlessly integrated into production environments, providing robust solutions to Turo's business needs.
  • Lead the migration of our training workflows to cloud-based platforms, to improve computational power and storage capabilities, improve collaboration among team members, and enhance our ability to scale operations and manage resources more efficiently.
  • Support the new cloud-based training processes by provisioning the necessary infrastructure end-to-end using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Automate the setup and management of cloud resources, ensuring consistency, repeatability, and efficiency by leveraging Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
  • Enable the team to deploy and manage complex infrastructure setups with ease, reducing manual intervention and minimizing the risk of errors.
  • Serve as Scrum Master for the data science and ML engineering teams.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and ensure timely delivery of high-quality ML solutions.
  • Manage and mentor junior team members to help them elevate to the next level.

Your profile

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in a related field.

Special Skill Requirements:

  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Airflow
  • Machine Learning
  • Statistics
  • Kubernetes
  • GitHub
  • Optimization Analytics
  • Algorithms
  • Operations Research

Salary and Benefits

Target Base Salary Range (San Francisco): $200,304.00 - $276,000.00 annually This role is also eligible for equity and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific)
  • Retirement employer match
  • Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development
  • Turo host matching program
  • Turo travel credit
  • Cell phone and internet stipend
  • Paid time off to relax and recharge
  • Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave
  • In-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities (for those in the office full-time or hybrid)

Application Instructions

Submit a resume with references using the apply button on this posting (Req.# 22-16296). #LI_DNI

About Turo

Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you’re going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK.

We are committed to building a diverse team. If you are from a background that's underrepresented in tech, we'd love to meet you.

Aside from an award-winning work environment and the opportunity to be part of the world’s largest car sharing marketplace, we are also growing the team quickly - join us! Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we are looking for people with enthusiasm for what we do and we will consider you for this and other possibilities.

Skills

Python
Terraform
Airflow
Machine Learning
Statistics
Kubernetes
GitHub
Optimization Analytics
MLOps
Data Pipelines
Cloud Infrastructure
Infrastructure as Code
AWS CloudFormation
Agile Methodologies
Scrum Master

Turo

Peer-to-peer car sharing platform for rentals

About Turo

Turo operates in the peer-to-peer car sharing market, allowing private car owners to rent out their vehicles to others. Car owners can list their vehicles on Turo’s platform, where they set their own rental prices and availability. Renters can browse these listings, select a vehicle that meets their needs, and book it for a specific time. Turo facilitates the transaction by providing insurance coverage and customer support, ensuring a smooth experience for both car owners and renters. The company earns revenue by taking a percentage of the rental fee, which aligns its interests with those of its users. Turo stands out from competitors by offering a diverse range of vehicles, including everyday cars, luxury, and specialty options. The goal of Turo is to provide a flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional car rental services, leveraging the sharing economy to connect car owners with renters.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$451.3MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Negative incidents involving rented vehicles could damage Turo's reputation.
New competitors like ZEV co-op could capture market share with eco-friendly models.
Market volatility could impact Turo's IPO plans and investor confidence.

Differentiation

Turo offers a wide variety of vehicles, from everyday to luxury models.
The platform provides a cost-effective alternative to traditional car rental services.
Turo's commission-based model aligns its interests with users' successful transactions.

Upsides

Turo's partnership with United Airlines enhances customer acquisition and retention.
Expansion in Australia indicates potential for further international market penetration.
Winning the unitQ Quality Excellence Award highlights Turo's commitment to customer experience.

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