Avathon · 10 hours ago
Data Scientist
Pleasanton, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$95K/yr - $130K/yr
2+ years expAvathon is revolutionizing industrial AI with a powerful platform that enables businesses to harness the full potential of their operational data. As a Data Scientist, you will develop and apply cutting-edge machine learning solutions, focusing on forecasting, demand planning, and anomaly detection to deliver customer solutions in commercial and industrial applications.
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Responsibilities
Build forecasting models for demand planning, power/price prediction, and supply chain optimization
Develop time series models using traditional methods (ARIMA, Prophet) and modern ML approaches (LSTM, Transformers)
Partner with project teams in developing and applying ML expertise to deliver customer solutions
Independently and effectively engage with external technical stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand and solve critical business problems through artificial intelligence
Design and deploy machine learning models for commercial and industrial applications, including anomaly detection, prescriptive maintenance, and optimization
Lead all phases of the data science process from data exploration, feature engineering, model training, testing, and deployment
Apply data mining techniques, statistical analysis, and build prediction systems
Create automated anomaly detection systems and track performance
Communicate complex technical topics to internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
A strong understanding of Data Science, including basic elements of machine learning, statistics, probability, and modeling
Strong experience with time series analysis and forecasting techniques (ARIMA, exponential smoothing, Prophet, LSTM, etc.)
Quantitative background with experience working with time series data and strong coding skills
Background in deep learning and neural network architectures for sequence modeling
Experience with Data Science programming languages: Python (required), R, Matlab
Familiarity with Deep Learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, with experience in at least one
Applied knowledge of ML techniques/algorithms including linear models, neural networks, decision trees, Bayesian techniques, clustering, and anomaly detection
2+ years of experience in building machine learning models
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Strong written and verbal communications, ability to translate complex technical topics to stakeholders
Ability to form strong working relationships with team members, customers' technical teams, and executive leadership
Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
Preferred
Graduate or Doctorate degree (or 5-8 years of equivalent experience) in one of the fields above
Experience with one of the following areas: demand forecasting, power/price forecasting, energy market prediction, enterprise forecasting, supply demand matching
Experience with probabilistic forecasting and uncertainty quantification
Experience and knowledge of renewable energy technologies, especially applying data analytics techniques in the domain
Experience with LLMs, RAG systems, and generative AI applications
Exposure to scalable ML model deployment and MLOps practices
Experience with knowledge graphs or graph-based analytics
Prior experience in the energy, manufacturing, or supply chain industry
A strong work ethic, along with the ability to prioritize and complete all job responsibilities in a timely manner
Company
Avathon
Avathon is an AI technology startup operating a machine learning software to analyze increasingly complex data stores.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$286.58MKey Investors
March CapitalVerizon VenturesUS Department of Energy
2024-04-13Secondary Market
2022-01-25Series D· $123M
2019-10-08Series C· $100M
Leadership Team
Pervinder Johar
Chief Executive Officer
Bruce Porter
Chief Science Officer
Recent News
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