Data Scientist

Veracyte, Inc.

full-time

Posted on: 9/17/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year

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Amazon RedshiftAWSCloudPythonPyTorchSQLTableauTensorflow

About the role

Analyze large, complex datasets from the Veracyte Lakehouse (e.g., genomic, clinical, operational data) to identify trends and patterns
Develop and deploy machine learning models using tools like Amazon SageMaker and Python for applications such as biomarker discovery and clinical decision support
Work with the TPM and stakeholders to define data science requirements and user stories for inclusion in the team’s Jira backlog
Partner with data engineers to ensure data pipelines and cataloged datasets meet analytical needs
Build, validate, and refine AI/ML models (e.g., LLM refinement, Verachat RAG) to support AI training and operational dashboards
Optimize models for performance and scalability within cloud environments like AWS and Snowflake
Translate data insights into actionable recommendations for business operations, R&D, and healthcare providers
Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Contribute to the development of data-driven strategies and ensure models comply with data governance and security policies
Mentor junior team members and promote continuous learning in data science practices

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
3+ years (BS) or 1+ years (MS) of experience in data science or a similar role
Experience with healthcare or genomic data is a plus
Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages for data analysis and modeling
Experience with AWS services (e.g., SageMaker, Redshift) and Snowflake
Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Tableau)
Knowledge of SQL and data cataloging concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a Scrum environment
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, innovative environment