Senior Data Scientist

at ModMed
  • Remote - United States

Remote

Data

Senior

Job description

We are united in our mission to make a positive impact on healthcare. Join Us!

  • South Florida Business Journal, Best Places to Work 2024
  • Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America 2024
  • 2024 Black Book Awards, ranked #1 EHR in 11 Specialties
  • 2024 Spring Digital Health Awards, “Web-based Digital Health” category for EMA Health Records (Gold)
  • 2024 Stevie American Business Award (Silver), New Product and Service: Health Technology Solution (Klara)

Who we are:

We Are Modernizing Medicine (WAMM)! We’re a team of bright, passionate, and positive problem-solvers on a mission to place doctors and patients at the center of care through an intelligent, specialty-specific cloud platform. Our vision is a world where the software we build increases medical practice success and improves patient outcomes. Founded in 2010 by Daniel Cane and Dr. Michael Sherling, we have grown to over 3400 combined direct and contingent team members serving eleven specialties, and we are just getting started! ModMed is based in Boca Raton, FL, with office locations in Santiago, Chile, Berlin, Germany, Hyderabad, India, and a robust remote workforce with team members across the US.


We Are Modernizing Medicine (WAMM)! We’re a team of bright, passionate, and positive problem-solvers on a mission to place doctors and patients at the center of care through an intelligent, specialty-specific cloud platform. Our vision is a world where the software we build increases medical practice success and improves patient outcomes. Founded in 2010 by Daniel Cane and Dr. Michael Sherling, we have grown to over 3400 combined direct and contingent team members serving eleven specialties, and we are just getting started! ModMed is based in Boca Raton, FL, with office locations in Santiago, Chile, Berlin, Germany, Hyderabad, India, and a robust remote workforce with team members across the US.

As we continue to scale and drive innovation, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Data Scientist to join our team.

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to play a critical role in driving data and machine learning initiatives that fuel innovation and business growth. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical lead who is passionate about solving complex problems using data and building production-grade ML systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable data solutions and machine learning models that create measurable business impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms for prediction, classification, personalization, and automation use cases.
  • Translate business problems into machine learning solutions, working closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven impact.
  • Build and evaluate models using techniques such as supervised/unsupervised learning, time-series forecasting, NLP, and deep learning where applicable.
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of machine learning models, from data exploration and feature engineering to deployment, monitoring, and retraining.
  • Lead cross-functional ML projects, collaborating with product managers, data engineers, analysts, and software engineers.
  • Partner with data engineering teams to ensure robust data pipelines and access to high-quality, clean, and reliable data for analytics and ML.
  • Contribute to the design and development of scalable ML infrastructure and tools to support training, experimentation, and production deployment.
  • Analyze large datasets to generate actionable insights, uncover trends, and support strategic decisions.
  • Develop visualizations, dashboards, and reports to communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Work with stakeholders across the business (product, marketing, operations) to validate findings and support data-informed decisions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Generative AI, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related technical field.
  • Master’s degree in Data Science, Generative AI, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related technical field is a plus.
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in data science or machine learning, preferably in a product or platform-focused environment preferably in healthcare or similar data-rich domain.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and common ML libraries.
  • Experience with MLOps tools and cloud-based ML environments such as AWS.
  • Experience working with healthcare data formats (HL7, FHIR) and privacy standards (HIPAA) is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data wrangling.
  • Familiarity with SQL, Spark, and distributed data systems is a plus.

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ModMed Benefits Highlight: At ModMed, we believe it’s important to offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our growing workforce. Eligible Modernizers can enroll in a wide range of benefits:

India

  • Meals & Snacks: Enjoy complimentary office lunches & dinners on select days and healthy snacks delivered to your desk,
  • Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive health, accidental, and life insurance plans, including coverage for family members, all at no cost to employees,
  • Allowances: Annual wellness allowance to support your well-being and productivity,
  • Earned, casual, and sick leaves to maintain a healthy work-life balance,
  • Bereavement leave for difficult times and extended medical leave options,
  • Paid parental leaves, including maternity, paternity, adoption, surrogacy, and abortion leave,
  • Celebration leave to make your special day even more memorable, and company-paid holidays to recharge and unwind.

United States

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution,
  • 401(k):  ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs,
  • Company paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs,
  • Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed,
  • Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning,
  • Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles,
  • Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters.

PHISHING SCAM WARNING: ModMed is among several companies recently made aware of a phishing scam involving imposters posing as hiring managers recruiting via email, text and social media. The imposters are creating misleading email accounts, conducting remote “interviews,” and making fake job offers in order to collect personal and financial information from unsuspecting individuals. Please be aware that no job offers will be made from ModMed without a formal interview process, and valid communications from our hiring team will come from our employees with a ModMed email address ([email protected]). Please check senders’ email addresses carefully.  Additionally, ModMed will not ask you to purchase equipment or supplies as part of your onboarding process. If you are receiving communications as described above, please report them to the FTC website.

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