21h ago

Applied Scientist

San Francisco, CA

$160k-$225k / year

full-time Hybridhealthcare

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll join a three-person quantitative pod building pricing algorithms and auction mechanisms for a healthcare marketplace. Your models will directly shape supply-demand dynamics and metric definitions across the company. This role offers ownership over quantitative infrastructure from prototype to production.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and deploy pricing algorithms for a two-sided marketplace
  • Build auction mechanisms to shape supply-demand interactions
  • Develop attendance and reliability models for worker-workplace matching
  • Construct experiment frameworks and run causal investigations on metric movements

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (economics, statistics, engineering, math) or equivalent experience
  • Experience building and deploying quantitative models in applied or research settings
  • Comfort querying data directly with SQL or equivalent
  • Experience designing and analyzing controlled experiments

โœจ Nice to Have

  • PhD in economics, econometrics, operations research, statistics, or engineering
  • Track record of taking models from whiteboard to production
  • Background in quant finance, economic consulting, or marketplace work

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Remote-first culture
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive equity ($50Kโ€“$150K)
  • ๐Ÿข Hybrid work option in San Francisco office
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Top YC company with profitability since 2022

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical phone screenยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site interviews (4-5 rounds)ยท 4-5 hours
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