Associate Data Scientist

Summary

Join Roadie, a UPS company, as an Associate Data Scientist and contribute to our innovation team by developing production AI systems. You will work with LLMs and prompt engineering, evaluate AI models, collaborate with security teams on AI safety, and code in Python. This role demands cross-functional collaboration and strong communication skills. Roadie offers a competitive compensation package, including 100% covered health insurance, 401k matching, tuition assistance, flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO, and more.

Requirements

• MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics/Statistics, Computer Science or a related field
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or related
• A bias to action and strong work ethic who seeks direction and runs at problems with collaborative and communicative mindset
• Extensive hands-on experience with Python
• Experience with machine learning algorithms (unsupervised and supervised) and statistical methods
• Experience with NLP techniques and vector databases
• Experience with evaluating model performance (ROC, F1, etc)
• Understanding of modern deep learning techniques such as CNN, RNN, LLMs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Work with LLMs and prompt engineering to facilitate chatbot and chain of reasoning interactions within our Driver and Shipper platforms
• Evaluate efficacy of different AI models and upgrade as technology improves without a loss of function
• Work with security teams on red teaming and AI safety concerns
• Code in Python and machine learning technologies to include supervised and unsupervised learning techniques in environments like Jupyter
• Develop cogent presentations approachable to non-technical audiences
• Work collaboratively with Engineers, Product, Customer Operations, Marketing, and Data Analysts across the organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Langchain, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex platforms
• Experience with advanced anomaly detection and forecasting techniques
• Experience with libraries such as Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-Learn, SciPy, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras and related
• Experience building machine learning pipelines and full loop machine learning systems

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• 100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
• 401k with company match
• Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
• Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
• Monthly 3-day weekends
• Monthly WFH stipend
• Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
• The technology you need to get the job done