Data Scientist

Shipt

Data Scientist specializing in geospatial intelligence at Shipt. Developing models and systems to enhance delivery success and operational efficiency.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeBirmingham • Alabama, California, Minnesota, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $76,100 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryDistributed SystemsPandasPythonPyTorchScikit-LearnSparkTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help power the next generation of final-mile logistics.
Develop advanced models and data systems that leverage location, routing, traffic, and spatial signals to improve delivery success, reduce operational costs, and create a better experience for customers and drivers.
Work with large-scale GPS traces, mapping data and geospatial datasets.
Collaborate with product managers, logistic operators and software engineers to turn models into real-world systems.
Design experiments and translate complex geospatial insights into actionable operational decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MS or PhD in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.
2+ years of experience with geospatial data (ex. GPS traces, spatial indexing systems, or routing systems).
Strong understanding of predictive modeling, feature engineering, experimentation and causal inference.
Strong Python skills with experience in libraries such as: pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Ability to work with large datasets and distributed systems (ex. Spark, BigQuery, Snowflake, etc.).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members.
Paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
Paid sick leave.
Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

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Hard Skills & Tools

predictive modelingfeature engineeringexperimentationcausal inferencePythonpandasscikit-learnPyTorchTensorFlowgeospatial data

Certifications

MS in StatisticsMS in Applied MathematicsMS in Computer SciencePhD in StatisticsPhD in Applied MathematicsPhD in Computer Science