Healthcare Data Scientist – Forecasting & ML

Solace; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Solace, a fast-growing health-tech startup in the United States, seeks a Data Scientist who can forecast patient needs and optimize operations. Reporting to the VP of Data, you will lead high-impact projects shaping strategic decisions.

You will build predictive models, drive time-series forecasts for capacity planning, design experiments, and productionize solutions with data engineers. Strong communication translates complex statistics for non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong background in statistics, probability, and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Build Predictive Models: Develop and refine machine learning models to solve critical business problems.
• Drive Forecasting Rigor: Own the development of time-series forecasts for capacity planning and resources.
• Design & Analyze Experiments: Lead A/B tests and causal inference studies to measure impact.
• Uncover Deep Insights: Apply advanced statistics to complex datasets to reveal hidden patterns.
• Productionize Solutions: Collaborate with Data Engineers to deploy models in production.
• Communicate Complexity: Translate statistical findings for non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Statistical Analysis

Python & ML

Forecasting

Advanced SQL

Data Privacy

Startup Mindset

Education

Masters or PhD in Data Science

Tools

Docker

Airflow

MLflow

Job description

Solace, a fast-growing health-tech startup in the United States, seeks a Data Scientist who can forecast patient needs and optimize operations. Reporting to the VP of Data, you will lead high-impact projects shaping strategic decisions.

You will build predictive models, drive time-series forecasts for capacity planning, design experiments, and productionize solutions with data engineers. Strong communication translates complex statistics for non-technical stakeholders.