Staff Data Scientist - Behavior Evaluation
zooxFoster City, CA
Staff Data Scientist - Behavior Evaluation
L6
zooxFoster City, CAyesterday
Industries
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life SciencesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesAutomobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingOverview:
As a Staff Data Scientist at Zoox, you will tackle complex data challenges to advance autonomous driving capabilities. You’ll develop and evaluate ML and statistical methods, work with large-scale fleet and simulation data, and help ensure safety and reliability of self-driving systems. You’ll collaborate with engineers and researchers in a fast-paced environment, mentoring junior data scientists. This role offers impact across data processing, model development, and deployment at scale, shaping the future of mobility. Compensation / Benefits paid time off unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance life insurance
Responsibilities:
Analyze large-scale datasets from diverse sources to derive actionable insights Develop and evaluate novel data processing, feature engineering, model training, and performance optimization methods Evaluate model performance with rigorous testing to ensure safety and reliability Communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior data scientists and engineers
Key requirements:
Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field with 8+ years of experience as a Data Scientist Strong programming skills in Python with libraries such as scikit-learn, Pandas & SQL Expertise in ML techniques including deep learning, reinforcement learning, and statistical modeling Experience with large-scale datasets and distributed computing platforms (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and data visualization Strong communication and presentation skills Mentorship and leadership Cross-functional collaboration Python scikit-learn Pandas
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Level
LeadL6
Location
Foster City, CA
Occupation
Data Scientists
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Posted
yesterday
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