Jerry

Staff Applied Data Scientist (PhD)

Palo Alto, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Biotechnology, FintechIndustries

Staff Applied Data Scientist (PhD)

Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote Salary: [Not Specified]

đźš— Why Jerry.ai?

  • Innovation: Jerry is disrupting the car industry with its super app, ushering in a new era for 300 million US drivers and radically improving the consumer automotive experience.
  • Impactful Projects: Architect complex deep learning models with massive real-world applications.
  • Startup Energy: Move quickly, test, iterate, and own projects end-to-end in an environment where your ideas matter and your impact is felt from day one.
  • Brilliant Teammates: Work with extremely talented and passionate engineers, data scientists, and analysts from companies like NVIDIA, Tencent, Alibaba, ByteDance, etc.

Jerry.ai achieved nearly 50% year-over-year revenue growth in 2024, reaching profitability for the first time. Our growth is driven by forward-thinking technology, as highlighted by Harvard Business Review's coverage of our chatbot's success and mentions in Forbes regarding our use of GenAI.

đź’» About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Staff Applied Data Scientist (PhD) who is energized by working with a high-caliber team and making a material difference in the lives of millions. Reporting directly to our Co-founder/CTO, you will architect and deploy advanced ML models with massive real-world applications, such as modeling and predicting user behavior, and leveraging LLMs and custom-built components to optimize our chatbot and voicebot. Join us in helping Jerry grow from 5 million to 50 million customers and become a $10 billion company in the next four years.

🫵 How You Will Make an Impact

  • Develop and architect advanced machine learning models to address critical business challenges and drive company-wide strategic initiatives.
  • Take ownership of the end-to-end modeling process, from initial ideation to model deployment and maintenance.
  • Conduct thorough data preparation and analysis to ensure the quality and relevance of input data for modeling tasks.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product and Data Engineering, to productize and deploy models into production systems.
  • Contribute to large-scale company initiatives aimed at solving problems that haven’t yet been touched by anyone at Jerry.

🚀 Requirements

  • PhD in Physics or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience building and deploying models from scratch.
  • Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms and techniques, with experience in building and deploying models from scratch.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into practical modeling solutions.
  • Passion for the real-world application of machine learning, with a desire to make a significant impact on large-scale business initiatives.

While we appreciate your interest and application, only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

About Jerry.ai

Jerry.ai is America’s first and only super app dedicated to radically simplifying car ownership. We are redefining how people manage owning a car, one of their most expensive and time-consuming assets. Backed by artificial intelligence and machine learning, Jerry.ai simplifies and automates car ownership and maintenance, while providing personalized services for all car owners' needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Jerry.ai is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. Jerry.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@jerry.ai.

Skills

Machine Learning
Deep Learning
LLMs
Data Modeling
Data Preparation
Data Analysis
Chatbot Optimization
Voicebot Optimization
Predictive Modeling

Jerry

Digital platform for car insurance and services

About Jerry

Jerry is a digital platform that helps car owners manage their expenses by providing a mobile app called AllCar™. This app allows users to compare insurance policies, refinance car loans, and monitor repair costs, while also rewarding good driving habits. Jerry stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly experience that can lead to significant savings, with some users reporting reductions in insurance payments of up to $300 per month. The company's goal is to simplify car ownership by providing a comprehensive solution for insurance, financing, and maintenance.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$222.8MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Dental Insurance
Health & Wellness Package
Paid Time Off

Risks

Data privacy scrutiny may challenge Jerry's operations and regulatory compliance.
Rising pedestrian accidents could increase insurance premiums, affecting competitive rates.
New features like GarageGuard require significant investment, straining financial resources.

Differentiation

Jerry offers a comprehensive app for car insurance, loans, and maintenance.
The AllCar™ App rewards users for safe driving habits, enhancing user engagement.
Jerry simplifies car ownership with a seamless process for switching insurance providers.

Upsides

Recent $110M funding boosts Jerry's service expansion and tech infrastructure.
AI integration in insurance comparison enhances personalized offerings and customer satisfaction.
GarageGuard and DriveShield features attract users with comprehensive car management solutions.

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