Senior/Staff Applied Scientist, Healthcare Decisions

Take a Seat Tech; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 236,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Take a Seat Tech in New York City is seeking a senior or staff Applied Scientist to build production decision systems for care recommendations and affordability. This is a hands-on, production-focused role with ownership from objective definition to deployment and measurement.

You will apply Python, SQL, PyTorch, and XGBoost to craft decision algorithms, assess performance, and partner with engineering to deploy models at scale in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Four or more years in applied science, ML, or similar, or two or more years with an advanced degree.
• Strong mathematical judgment and practical implementation skills.
• Clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop decision algorithms and set evaluation metrics.
• Work with engineering to take models into production.
• Choose the right tool for each problem: machine learning, optimization, heuristics or a mix.

Skills

Clear communication

Strong mathematical judgment

Education

Four or more years in applied science or ML, or two or more years with an advanced degree

Tools

Python

SQL

PyTorch

XGBoost

Optimization

Job description

Take a Seat Tech in New York City is seeking a senior or staff Applied Scientist to build production decision systems for care recommendations and affordability. This is a hands-on, production-focused role with ownership from objective definition to deployment and measurement.

You will apply Python, SQL, PyTorch, and XGBoost to craft decision algorithms, assess performance, and partner with engineering to deploy models at scale in a hybrid work setting.