Senior Data Scientist

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EchoTwin AI is pioneering AI-driven infrastructure intelligence, redefining how cities are managed. Powered by a proprietary visual intelligence engine with full spatial reasoning, EchoTwin transforms municipal fleets into mobile urban sensors-creating living digital twins that provide real-time insights into infrastructure, compliance, and safety. By enabling municipalities to proactively monitor, predict, and resolve issues, EchoTwin helps build resilient, self-healing, and sustainable urban ecosystems. More than "smart cities," EchoTwin is advancing the era of cognizant cities-urban environments with the awareness to see, think, and act on challenges in real time.

EchoTwin AI is seeking a Data Scientist to drive data-driven decision-making and evaluate the real-world impact of deployed systems. As a key member of our small but impactful team, you will work at the intersection of data analytics, machine learning, and business strategy to provide actionable insights. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with transit agencies, product teams, finance, engineering, and company leadership to solve complex problems and unlock new opportunities using data.

• Design and implement data-driven solutions to support strategic decision-making across the company.
• Develop rigorous methods to assess transit performance and broader impacts across all deployment stages, controlling for confounders and external factors.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities that can enhance product offerings and operational efficiencies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to operationalize models and ensure seamless integration into our data pipelines.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports that track key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide transparency and drive business goals.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to inform product development and business strategies.
• Act as a data advocate by effectively communicating findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to developing scalable data science workflows and best practices within the organization.

• Master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field, with a track record of delivering impactful data solutions.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Strong experience with SQL and working knowledge of data warehouse systems such as Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, or Snowflake.
• Expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning algorithms, and model evaluation techniques.
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools and frameworks such as Airflow, DBT, or similar.
• Experience working with visualization tools like Tableau or Looker to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and provide clear, data-driven insights.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and business audiences.

• Experience working with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and deploying models using cloud-based services.
• Familiarity with geospatial analytics and processing spatial datasets.
• Experience working with large-scale time-series and mobility datasets (e.g., GTFS, GPS traces, transit logs).
• Prior experience in a startup environment and a desire to make a significant impact.

There are endless learning and development opportunities from a highly diverse and talented peer group, including experts in various fields such as Computer Vision, GenAI, Digital Twin, Government Contracting, Systems and Device Engineering, Operations, Communications, and more!

• Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
• 401(k) with 3% company matching
• Unlimited PTO
• Profit sharing