[Remote] Senior Data Scientist at Gradient

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Insurance, Healthcare, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or similar related field AND 8+ years of professional data science experience building health insurance underwriting or care management solutions
OR
Master’s or Ph.D in Computer Science, Data Science, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or similar related field AND 3+ years of professional data science experience building health insurance underwriting or care management solutions
Advanced proficiency in Python and its core data science ecosystem (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, LightGBM, etc.)
Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, and an understanding of modern architectures (e.g., Transformers, Neural Networks, LLMs)
Strong technical communication and collaboration skills, particularly communicating with nontechnical stakeholders and working collaboratively with engineering/product teams to meet project goals and timelines
Proficiency analyzing and building model utilizing health insurance claims data, electronic medical records, or similar patient health and prescription data
Fluency in SQL, Relational databases, and Databricks
Fluency in AWS or similar Cloud computing environment

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement predictive models for underwriting and patient care management, utilizing machine learning and deep learning techniques
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that can inform underwriting decisions and enhance patient care strategies
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, data engineering, software engineering, actuarial consulting, clinical, and IT, to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data science and health insurance. Propose innovative solutions to enhance underwriting processes and patient care management

Skills

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Predictive Modeling

Data Analysis

Data Mining

Statistical Modeling

Problem-Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Gradient

Energy-efficient window ACs and heat pumps

About Gradient

Gradient Comfort creates energy-efficient window air conditioners that also function as heat pumps, providing both cooling and heating without obstructing views. Their products use R-32 refrigerant, which is more environmentally friendly than traditional options, making them appealing to eco-conscious consumers, especially in regions with strict emissions regulations like New York. Unlike competitors, Gradient Comfort sells directly to consumers through its website, fostering a closer relationship with customers. The company's goal is to lead in clean energy innovation and support decarbonization efforts in home climate control.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$32.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Energy, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Equity

Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance

401k

Paid parental leave

Commuter benefits

Unlimited PTO within reason

Relocation package ( out of state applicants only )

Risks

Increased competition from established HVAC companies could challenge Gradient's market share.

Supply chain disruptions in the semiconductor industry may impact heat pump production.

Economic downturns could reduce consumer spending on Gradient's premium products.

Differentiation

Gradient's heat pumps use R-32 refrigerant, reducing environmental impact compared to HFCs.

The company's window-mounted design offers unobstructed views, ideal for urban living.

Gradient partners with NYC Housing Authority, showcasing commitment to community-focused solutions.

Upsides

Gradient received a $17.5 million grant to establish a Michigan manufacturing plant.

The Inflation Reduction Act incentives could boost sales of Gradient's heat pumps.

Growing eco-conscious consumerism supports Gradient's positioning as a green technology leader.

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