[Remote] Data Scientist
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EVgo is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles, committed to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. They are seeking a Data Scientist to identify and solve problems on their charger network using analytic methods and systems, working closely with the Data Science R&D team.ResponsibilitiesData Wrangling – assemble data from various sources and formats into a single set suitable for analysisVisualization – create and curate charts and graphics that reveal useful insightsMonitoring & Troubleshooting – identify, manage, and solve technical/engineering problems that you identify using data systems and analyticsIndustry Knowledge – learn the technical details of the EV charging business and its sources of dataReporting Progress – communicate to others on your progress, obstacles, and learningsProject Selection – propose and promote projects that will answer important questions, support strategic decisions, or optimize control of automated systemsData Exploration – analyze existing data sets to help answer questions and develop hypothesesCommunication – document methods and results concisely to present to colleaguesMaintaining Expertise – identify and understand new data sources and analytic innovations that would benefit EVgo and its customersSkillsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experienceProficient in scripting with SQL and PythonApplies analytic techniques for data exploration, data visualization, linear regression, categorical models and machine learningWorks independently with little oversight, but also knows when to ask for guidanceEnjoys resolving technical problems with team membersBenefitsHealth & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus mental wellbeing support and wellness programsFinancial Benefits: 401(k), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, life and disability insuranceWork-Life Support: Uncapped paid time off, enhanced parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Care Navigation & Support: Access to Health Advocate services for help with claims, provider searches, and care decisionsFlexible Care Options: Telehealth services for convenient, low-cost access to careGrowth & Development: Mentorship programs and opportunities for career growth and internal mobilityAdditional Perks: Monthly Tech Stipend, one-time home office setup reimbursement, Volunteer time off, commuter benefits, and employee focused programsDiscretionary target cash bonusesRestricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)A comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insuranceUnbounded paid time off including parental leaveA 401(k)Company OverviewEVgo provides fast charging networks for private and public electric vehicles. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.evgo.com.Company H1B SponsorshipEVgo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 3 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.