Freight Science

Freight Science

Data Scientist

Clayton, MO | $78K - $160K

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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of industry experience in data science and analytics
  • Proficiency in applying machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems
  • Proficiency in Python
  • A fearless attitude towards exploring data systems and crafting scalable solutions
  • Strong software development practices, including code reviews, software design, iterative problem-solving, and decomposition of complex challenges
  • Ability to extract valuable insights from diverse, dynamic, and messy datasets with a focus on big data / distributed data technologies on cloud-hosted platforms

Responsibilities

  • As part of the Data Science Team at Freight Science, you will develop algorithms to tackle some of the most complex optimization and logistics challenges in the supply-chain space
  • You will acquire a detailed expertise of a critical sector of the economy, and use that expertise to craft strategies, analyses, and insights to help our customers thrive
  • You will collaborate closely with our data engineers and software developers to deploy your models to production code that directly impacts our customers’ ability to make informed decisions at scale
  • This role offers an opportunity to mentor colleagues and contribute to company-wide data strategy and data quality efforts
  • Optimal Freight Acceptance
  • Optimal Planning and Routing
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Occasional travel may be required for remote team events and meetings

Company information

The trucking industry is truly the backbone of the U.S. economy. Unfortunately, this critical industry has been largely underserved by modern software solutions, relying on dated technology and manual decision-making. Freight Science is bringing advanced data and analytics to enable large asset carriers to automate logistics and respond to rapidly changing market conditions.

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11-50 employees
Logistics, Transportation, Technology, Data Analytics, Supply Chain
Privately Held
Last round: Jun 26, 2022
Last round: US$ 4.0M
St. Louis, Missouri