Waystar · 1 day ago
Data Science Platform Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWaystar is a company that helps providers simplify healthcare payments through innovative technology. They are seeking a Data Science Platform Engineer to develop and enhance their machine learning platform, manage the model life cycle, and collaborate on integrated solutions to drive innovation in healthcare data analysis.
FinanceHealth CarePaymentsSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and enhance the machine learning platform to manage the full model life cycle
Build frameworks and tools to enable the data science team developing and enhancing predictive model support scalable real-time predictions in production
Design and implement data engineering solutions for model training
Expand NLP capabilities with advanced analysis techniques to improve text understanding
Design and implement high-performance, scalable services and applications
Collaborate with team members to create integrated solutions and ensure timely delivery of quality software and documentation
Understand and adhere to development standards for consistency across teams
Perform in-depth technical and performance analyses to troubleshoot production issues
Monitor and maintain production systems for reliability and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area
3+ years of professional experience writing Python or Java code
Intermediate proficiency with SQL
Experience with CI/CD and automated testing
Comfort working in a Linux environment
Passion for exploring, applying and following the evolution of cutting edge technologies related to AI, machine learning, NLP and large scale data processing
Professional experience with Docker, Kubernetes, relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), REST API design, and microservices application architectures
Experience with public cloud solutions, such as AWS or GCP
Team player DNA with a positive, self-starter attitude
Attention to detail, highly organized, with an absolute focus on quality of work
Preferred
Professional experience with MLOps, Kafka
Familiarity with ClearML, Triton, PyTorch, and TensorFlow
Familiarity with statistics and healthcare domain
Proven expertise in successful large project/build management and execution
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple work streams simultaneously and efficiently
Benefits
Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
Generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays
Flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups
Company
Waystar
Waystar is a technology platform that provides healthcare revenue cycle management solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.12B2025-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $709.2M
2025-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $557M
2025-02-20Post Ipo Equity· $800M
Leadership Team
Steven M. Oreskovich
Chief Financial Officer
Ryan Ayres
VP Sales - Health Systems and Hospitals - Western Region
Recent News
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