[Remote] Senior Data Scientist at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building AI and/or machine learning models for business applications
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with training, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying models in production
  • 3+ years of experience with data lake and cloud services, preferably GCP
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics or related field. Master’s degree strongly preferred
  • Data Science or AI certifications
  • Deep expertise in machine learning, neural networks, computer vision, large language models, natural language processing or similar disciplines
  • Proficiency in Python and key data science libraries, including Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib and/or Seaborn
  • Strong capabilities in SQL and experience working with SQL query engines
  • Experience with Data Visualization tools such as Power BI
  • Expertise in Agile methodology for product and software development
  • Structured problem solving & analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end AI/ML projects from understanding business needs to data preparation, model development, solution deployment, and post-production monitoring
  • Dissect and solve complex business problems using analytical and quantitative approaches to identify patterns and correlations in large complex data sets
  • Integrate and curate data from a wide range of internal and external sources to develop rich datasets for predictive & prescriptive modeling as well as machine learning
  • Define and implement best practices to generate accurate reports, visualizations & dashboards to explain results simply and succinctly to technical and non-technical users
  • Create models for visual recognition, processing of natural language that analyze complex data to make predictions or decisions, mimicking human intelligence
  • Identify the most effective model architecture and parameters to drive accuracy and performance
  • Liaise with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns and develop concise analytics to provide actionable insights to influence strategy and performance
  • Build partnerships, share knowledge, and deliver valuable predictive insights to inform strategic decisions, all the while highlighting potential risks and opportunities

Skills

Brightseed

AI platform for discovering health-boosting compounds

About Brightseed

Brightseed discovers beneficial compounds in nature that can enhance human health using artificial intelligence. Their Forager® platform identifies bioactive compounds—small molecules from plants and microbes that positively affect biological functions. They also offer Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, which contains bioactives that support gut health. By partnering with companies, Brightseed provides insights into bioactives and their health benefits, aiming to unlock the potential of these compounds.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$123.8MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility
Medical, dental, & vision
Unlimited PTO
Life insurance
EAP
401(k) plan
Mental health platform
Employee discounts
Cell phone & commuter costs
Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from established brands like Centrum in the bioactive market.
Over-reliance on partnerships like Manitoba Harvest could limit market reach.
Regulatory scrutiny poses challenges as Brightseed expands in the health and wellness sector.

Differentiation

Brightseed uses AI to discover bioactives, accelerating discovery from years to months.
Forager® A.I. maps bioactives to health outcomes with unprecedented accuracy and speed.
Brightseed's Bio Gut Fiber is made from upcycled hemp hulls, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in personalized nutrition boosts demand for Brightseed's bioactive products.
Rising gut health awareness increases demand for Brightseed's gut health-focused bioactives.
Regulatory support for bioactives in supplements facilitates Brightseed's market expansion.

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