$202K – $236K/yr
Senior Data Scientist - Verification & Validation
Pay vs market · Top quarter
This job's pay ($247,000 a year at the midpoint) is higher than about 80% of 328 salary-listed Data Scientist jobs in United States in the last 12 months; their median is $196,285.
Role overview
Job description
Design Evaluation Frameworks: Architect statistical methodologies for safety-critical AI systems to form objective, rigorous conclusions about their performance and reliability.
Conduct Robust Analysis: Deliver validation evidence to support increasingly complex operations and identify potential edge-case failures.
Inform Strategy: Deliver clear, data-driven insights to development teams to guide system improvement, and to executive leadership to inform milestone-level go/no-go decisions.
Define Metrics: Drive alignment across engineering teams on performance metrics and data extraction strategies.
Lead the Lifecycle: Manage all phases of evaluation including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation.
Scale Pipelines: Partner with engineers to build and maintain scalable data processing and simulation pipelines, applying distributed computing to analyze petabytes of driving data.
Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with production machine learning pipelines: dataset creation, training frameworks, metrics pipelines
Experience with modern data processing technologies such as Apache Spark, Spark SQL, and Databricks
Experience with designing metrics and delivering actionable insights that drive business decisions
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About this listing
- Source: Zoox's official careers site · still listed there on 8 Nov 2026
- Posted 27 Mar 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
MS or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
Department · Software
Hiring company
Zoox
Zoox is a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for riders, not drivers. Learn more about the Zoox robotaxi and the future of ride-hailing.
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