Tech Stack
AWSGrafanaPostgresPythonRTOSSQL
About the role
- Report to the VP of Engineering and shape the Data Science discipline across the company
- Define and evolve data science strategy and establish best practices
- Help build and maintain proper data pipelines to enable faster, more reliable, and easier analysis
- Support and align current data scientists and data analysts with frameworks to increase product impact
- Guide, mentor, coach and review data scientists to develop customer-focused skills
- Build robust frameworks for A/B and feature testing, including event definitions, statistical guardrails, and automated reporting
- Design methods for analyzing spatiotemporal and time-series telemetry from 100k+ collars (GPS, motion, environment, device metrics)
- Lead improvements to dashboards, metric definitions, and tooling to enable self-serve insights for product and engineering teams
- Stay hands-on delivering analyses and models as a core member of a cross-functional product team
- Partner with product, UX, firmware, backend, app engineers, support and ops to ensure data informs product decisions end-to-end
- Work with a stack including AWS, ClickHouse, Postgres, SQL, Python, ECS, Windmill, Grafana, Datadog, and Deepnote
- Initially no direct reports but responsible for the overall Data Science discipline across product teams
Requirements
- 7+ years in applied data science or ML, including startups/scaleups
- Track record of architecting and building frameworks (experimentation platforms, analytics standards, data science best practices)
- Experience bringing ML models to the edge on constrained hardware (embedded devices, RTOS)
- Familiarity with model optimization techniques: heavy quantization, pruning, resource-aware inference
- Deep knowledge of statistics and experimental design
- Advanced Python and SQL
- Experience taking analyses and models from notebook to production (CI/CD, live data models, monitoring)
- Hands-on experience with messy, real-world telemetry data (spatiotemporal, time-series)
- Communication and mentoring experience; coaching data scientists without formal management
- Collaborative mindset; experience working in cross-functional product teams
- Curiosity and pragmatism
- Fluent English (oral and written)
- Preferred: Relevant Bachelor or Masters degree, or equivalent