Senior Data Scientist, Systems Performance

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MotionalAutonomous Vehicles
Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Remote U.S.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$149,000 — $198,500 USD
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLData AnalysisMachine Learning

Requirements

  • 5+ years of industry experience solving complex problems with large datasets.
  • Track record of framing ambiguous questions into rigorous, data-driven analyses.
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Robotics, Physics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills with experience using data analysis libraries.
  • Experience applying advanced statistical and machine learning methods to drive insights.
  • Demonstrated experience with hypothesis testing and causal analysis.
  • Ability to work independently and drive projects from problem definition to results.
  • Proven communication skills for explaining technical findings to engineering partners and leadership.
  • Willingness to learn and teach new statistical and ML techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of evaluation frameworks for the autonomous system, connecting technical problems to rigorous, data-driven approaches.
  • Collaborate with Functional Safety and Systems Engineering teams to map metrics to automotive safety standards like SOTIF and ISO 21448.
  • Monitor reliability of evaluation metrics, detecting drift and inconsistencies to ensure an accurate evaluation ecosystem.
  • Develop statistical analysis methods for simulation and on-road performance data.
  • Partner with triage and simulation teams to turn disengagements and edge cases into generative scenarios for test coverage.
  • Build confidence in the evaluation framework through data-driven insights and communication to stakeholders.
  • Establish self-service models for developers to understand the impact of their changes.
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