TL;DR

Staff Data Scientist (AI): Building machine learning systems that automate key parts of the claims lifecycle for large insurers with an accent on liability prediction, fraud detection, and document & image understanding. Focus on improving decision-making, automation, and operational efficiency through early stage products to scale product market fit.

Location: Remote

Salary: $240K – $260K

Company

Assured is on a mission to modernize insurance by providing large insurers with software solutions to improve claims processing.

What you will do

  • Design models and systems that help automate and optimize claims handling, including liability prediction, fraud detection, and document & image understanding.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to translate claims workflows into ML solutions.
  • Prototype production-ready models and data pipelines.
  • Dive deep on early-stage products to scale product market fit.
  • Help shape the data science roadmap and architecture across Assured’s platform.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Staff or Principal Engineer with a focus on data science, machine learning, or applied AI.
  • Experience deploying production ML systems.
  • Strong skills in Python, SQL, ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, XGBoost, etc.), and modern data platforms (Snowflake, Spark, etc.).
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data.
  • Ability to translate real-world business problems into ML solutions.
  • Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams.
  • Experience building decision systems or automation platforms.

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity packages for all employees.
  • Platinum medical, dental, and vision healthcare plan.
  • Free life insurance, including long-term & short-term disability.
  • Unlimited PTO with uncapped vacation days & paid holidays.
  • Maternity & paternity family leave.
  • Assured contributes 3% to your 401(k), even if you don't contribute.
  • Lunch on us 2x/week, monthly phone stipend & other home office perks.
  • Health FSAs & HSAs for pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses.
  • Team events & Offsites.