[Remote] Staff Data Scientist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Assured is on a mission to modernize insurance by providing software solutions for large insurers. They are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to build machine learning systems that automate key parts of the claims lifecycle, focusing on improving decision-making and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design models and systems that help automate and optimize claims handling, including; Liability prediction, Fraud detection, Document & image understanding
• Partner with product and engineering teams to translate claims workflows into ML solutions
• Prototype production-ready models and data pipelines
• Dive deep on early stage products to scale product market fit
• Help shape the data science roadmap and architecture across Assured’s platform

Skills

• Experience as a Staff or Principal Engineer with a focus on data science, machine learning, or applied AI
• Experience deploying production ML systems
• Strong skills in: Python, SQL, ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, XGBoost, etc.), and modern data platforms (Snowflake, Spark, etc.)
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data
• Ability to translate real-world business problems into ML solutions
• Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams
• Experience building decision systems or automation platforms

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity packages for all employees
• Platinum medical, dental, and vision
• Free life insurance: Including long-term disability & short-term disability
• Unlimited PTO: Uncapped vacation days & paid holidays
• Family Leave: Maternity & paternity
• 401(k) Contribution: Assured contributes 3% of your income, even if you don't contribute
• WFH Benefits: Lunch on us 2x/week, monthly phone stipend & other home office perks
• Health FSAs & HSAs: Pre-tax accounts for out-of-pocket medical expenses
• Team events & Offsites: We're remote, but we regularly get together

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