Principal Scientist, Clinical Pharmacology, Modeling & Simulation
Amgen
Senior Research Scientist
GEICO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California, Maryland, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $115,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PythonPyTorchScikit-LearnSQL
About the role
- Lead the design and delivery of ML and GenAI solutions for complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems; define success metrics, validation plans, and pathways to production.
- Partner with product, engineering, and domain experts to translate business needs into feasible technical roadmaps; de-risk assumptions and align milestones to outcomes.
- Design online experiments and quasi-experimental analyses; instrument and monitor business KPIs to quantify value and inform decision-making.
- Serve as a technical lead setting technical direction, architecting scalable solutions, and making authoritative decisions on modeling approaches and trade-offs.
- Mentor junior scientists and engineers, share best practices, and cultivate scientific rigor, coding standards, and reproducibility.
- Communicate approach, trade-offs, and results to technical and non-technical audiences; provide realistic estimates and influence decision-making across the organization.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience developing, deploying, and operating AI/ML models in production.
- Strong proficiency in Python, data processing, and SQL.
- Proficiency with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch and Scikit-learn.
- Experience designing online experiments and conducting causal analyses; demonstrated ability to define, instrument, and monitor business KPIs.
- Proven experience leading end-to-end AI/ML initiatives and partnering cross-functionally with product and engineering.
- Experience with the design, development, and optimization of high-quality prompts and templates that guide the behavior and responses of LLMs (preferred).
- Experience with GenAI quality management, including evaluators, red-teaming, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop systems (preferred).
- Familiarity with insurance operations and model governance in regulated environments (preferred).
- Candidates must be open to the following locations: Chevy Chase, MD; Palo Alto, CA; New York City, NY.
- GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Benefits
- The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
- Market-competitive compensation.
- 401K savings plan vested from day one with a 6% match.
- Performance and recognition-based incentives.
- Tuition assistance.
- Access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders.
- Mental healthcare.
- Fertility and adoption assistance.
- Workplace flexibility and GEICO Flex program (ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year).
- Employee engagement and recognition programs that reward positive impact.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Machine LearningGenAIPythonSQLPyTorchScikit-learndata processingcausal analysesKPI monitoringAI/ML model deployment
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationdecision-makinginfluencingproblem-solvingscientific rigorcoding standardsreproducibility
Certifications
Master’s in Computer SciencePhD in Machine LearningPhD in StatisticsPhD in Mathematics