Senior AI Scientist - Remote Risk & Insight Modeling

MassMutual Ventures; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Flexible schedule

Full benefits package

Job summary

Gradient AI is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to advance AI models and bring them to market in collaboration with data science, product, and engineering partners. You will own well-scoped models end-to-end, shipping measurable uplift on AI capabilities at the heart of our products.

You will prototype, deploy, and realize value quickly, using modern deep learning and large language models, while communicating results clearly to stakeholders and driving the business impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/Math or related field and 3–5 years of professional data science experience building predictive models.
• OR Master’s/Ph.D in related field and 1–2 years of professional data science experience building predictive models.
• Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow and understanding of modern AI architectures (Transformers, Neural Networks, LLMs).
• Advanced proficiency in Python and its data science ecosystem (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, LightGBM, etc.).
• Strong technical communication and collaboration skills within agile squads and DS leadership.
• Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, and cloud environments like AWS/Azure/Google/Databricks.
• MLOps and hands-on experience taking models from notebook to production—experiment tracking, packaging, containerization (Docker), model serving and APIs, CI/CD, and pipeline orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end model development, from scoping to production deployment.
• Collaborate with data science, product, and engineering to ship measurable uplift.
• Prototype, validate, deploy, and realize value quickly.
• Explain complex results to stakeholders with clear storytelling.

Skills

Python

Deep Learning

LLMs

SQL & Cloud

MLOps

Agile working

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/Math or related, 3-5 years exp

Master's/PhD in related field, 1-2 years exp

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Jupyter

Docker

Git

Airflow

Job description

Gradient AI is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to advance AI models and bring them to market in collaboration with data science, product, and engineering partners. You will own well-scoped models end-to-end, shipping measurable uplift on AI capabilities at the heart of our products.

You will prototype, deploy, and realize value quickly, using modern deep learning and large language models, while communicating results clearly to stakeholders and driving the business impact.