Machinify

Data Scientist | Pay

Palo Alto, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Health Insurance, SoftwareIndustries

Job Description: Data Scientist (Pay Team)

Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote Salary: $220,000 - $260,000 (Base Salary)

Company Overview

Machinify is the leading provider of AI-powered software products that transform healthcare claims and payment operations. The healthcare industry faces significant waste and friction due to over $200B in annual claims mispayments. Machinify's revolutionary AI platform enables the rapid development and deployment of industry-specific products that dramatically increase the speed and accuracy of claims processing. Our machine learning models identify nearly $1B in erroneous healthcare payments for some of the largest health plans in the country, detecting and stopping errors daily to deliver significant healthcare savings. Machinify is a small, fast-growing company with a substantial impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Data Scientist for our "Pay" team (claims payments product) to advance our AI models. This role involves not only building best-in-class models but also creating technical frameworks and tools to enhance team scalability and improve business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Gain a master understanding of various claims payment policies and healthcare concepts.
  • Build and improve models by thoughtfully curating data and creating features.
  • Precisely measure and improve model performance against real-world outcomes.
  • Provide operational recommendations to customers to optimize model results.
  • Interpret and refine large-scale data generated by complex business workflows.
  • Advance the team's capabilities by improving pipelines, infrastructure, and tools.

Requirements

  • Several years of experience solving real-world business problems with data and ML modeling.
  • Proven ability to make team-level contributions and develop frameworks and tools to improve the work of others.
  • Ability to create a high-level, strategic work plan while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Experience precisely measuring and optimizing the business impact of your work.
  • Experience handling large-scale, complex data that may not be clean or well-defined.
  • Experience writing production-quality code (e.g., building pipelines, productionizing models) and overcoming practical challenges to deploy models.
  • Deep curiosity about healthcare.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $220,000 - $260,000, varying based on qualifications, experience, skill set, and certifications. Our recruiting team will clarify if you qualify for a different role or salary range.

Total compensation includes:

  • Meaningful equity
  • Excellent healthcare
  • Flexible time off
  • Other benefits and perks

Equal Employment Opportunity

Machinify is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all positions. We believe that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.

Skills

Machine Learning
Data Curation
Feature Engineering
Model Performance Measurement
Data Pipelines
Infrastructure
Tools Development

Machinify

AI-driven solutions for healthcare administration

About Machinify

Machinify provides AI-driven solutions to improve decision-making in the healthcare industry. Its platform helps health plans, payers, and providers optimize their operations, particularly in areas like claims processing and utilization management. The applications offered by Machinify can be quickly deployed, allowing clients to see immediate returns on investment. This focus on rapid implementation sets Machinify apart from competitors, as healthcare organizations increasingly seek cost efficiency and better patient outcomes. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and help clients manage healthcare expenditures more effectively.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$15.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision
Flexible work environment
Generous PTO
Competitive salary
Equity
401(k)
Sponsorship
Generous L&D Reimbursement policy

Risks

Integration challenges with Evolent Health could disrupt Machinify's operations.
Slow adoption of new technologies in healthcare may hinder Machinify's rapid deployment.
Reliance on a few large clients poses a risk if they switch providers.

Differentiation

Machinify leverages AI to optimize healthcare decision-making and administrative processes.
The company offers rapid deployment of AI applications for immediate ROI in healthcare.
Machinify's AI platform addresses the entire healthcare claims lifecycle efficiently.

Upsides

AI-driven automation in healthcare claims processing is gaining significant traction.
The healthcare AI market is projected to reach $45.2 billion by 2026.
Machinify's AI solutions reduce administrative costs and improve patient care access.

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