Senior Data Scientist, Demand Forecasting & AI Systems

Rivian; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Rivian is seeking a Sr. Data Science, Demand Decision Systems to design, build, and operate production forecasting and simulation systems for its Pre-Owned business.

You will develop order-volume forecasting, market sizing, price sensitivity, and customer segmentation models in Python and Databricks, in Git-versioned repos with CI/CD. You will own the forecasting pipeline end-to-end, apply statistical and ML methods, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and planning teams to translate outputs

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Python, SQL, and Databricks (or equivalent warehouse/lakehouse platform).
• Experience with Git-based engineering workflows and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or equivalent).
• Experience building and operating production forecasting or demand models end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate production forecasting and simulation systems.
• Develop Python-based simulation and forecasting models in Databricks within Git-versioned repositories.
• Statistical and machine learning model development.
• Design, validate, and maintain models that drive demand decisions (time-series forecasting, elasticity estimation, segmentation).
• Build and maintain data models and pipelines describing demand with data contracts and tests.
• Apply AI-assisted development workflows within the engineering stack.
• Model market sizing and demand-sensing for used Rivians and competitors.
• Balance supply-demand and quantify impact of demand-generation actions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

Git workflows

Machine learning

Time-series forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative or technical field

Tools

GitLab

dbt

Databricks

Job description

Rivian is seeking a Sr. Data Science, Demand Decision Systems to design, build, and operate production forecasting and simulation systems for its Pre-Owned business.

You will develop order-volume forecasting, market sizing, price sensitivity, and customer segmentation models in Python and Databricks, in Git-versioned repos with CI/CD. You will own the forecasting pipeline end-to-end, apply statistical and ML methods, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and planning teams to translate outputs