[Remote] Staff Data Scientist | Modeling

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Machinify is a leading healthcare intelligence company focused on delivering value and efficiency to health plan clients. They are seeking a Staff Data Scientist to advance their machine learning models that identify and audit claims errors, aiming to improve financial outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.ResponsibilitiesMaster Claim Audits: Dive into various clinical and coding audits, unpacking the data that drives audit decisions, and understanding past outcomesModel Advancement: Curate labeled data, hypothesize new features, and develop ML models that target claims for audit with even greater precisionOptimize Impact: Measure model performance rigorously, translating outcomes into operational insights and recommendations for our clientsTame Complexity: Work with vast, nuanced data pipelines derived from intricate business workflows—often unclean and undefined—to refine them for robust modelingDrive Team Success: Enhance data pipelines, modeling infrastructure, and team tools to level up our capabilities and decision-making efficiencyGrow with Healthcare: Build expertise in healthcare data and make an impact on the industry. Engage with clients and internal experts to refine model insights, ensuring alignment with real business needsSkillsYou enjoy solving real-world business problems involving data-driven optimization and ML modeling - and have been doing that successfully for a whileYou are comfortable measuring and optimizing the direct business impact of workYou are experienced with SQL, handling large-scale data, and are comfortable with at least one programming language (Python, R, etc.)You have experience building ML models using modern ML approaches like Neural Nets or Tree-ensembles from scratch for new applications - making decisions relating to which supervised labels to use, the metric to optimize for, and the features likely to be usefulBenefitsWork from anywhere in the US! Machinify is digital-first.Top Medical/Dental/Vision offeringsFSA/HSATuition reimbursementCompetitive salary, 401(k) with company matchUnlimited PTOAdditional health and wellness benefits and perksFlexible and trusting environment where you’ll feel empowered to do your best workCompensation also includes meaningful equity, healthcare, unlimited PTO, and more.Company OverviewMachinify is a SaaS platform that enables non-technical enterprises to build AI-powered products and processes. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.machinify.com.