Data Scientist, Principal Member Of Technical Staff

QuantumScape

Base: $177,300 to $208,300; bonus/equity: annual b...
On-site (4-5 days per week)
10+ years data science or machine learning experience
Python libraries pandas scikit-learn tensorflow pytorch
Sql proficiency for bigquery data warehouse
QuantumScape is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to enhance the quality and reliability of their solid-state lithium-metal batteries. The candidate will leverage advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze complex datasets and improve manufacturing processes. The role requires extensive experience in data science, particularly in materials science or related fields

Job Summary

  • The role involves leveraging advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to uncover complex patterns in large datasets of battery test outcomes.
  • Candidates will build predictive models to identify key features in metrology and microscopy images to predict downstream electrical performance.
  • QuantumScape offers a competitive salary range from $177,300 to $208,300 along with an annual bonus and RSU/Equity package.

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QuantumScape is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to enhance the quality and reliability of their solid-state lithium-metal batteries. The candidate will leverage advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze complex datasets and improve manufacturing processes. The role requires extensive experience in data science, particularly in materials science or related fields.

Salary

Base: $177,300 to $208,300; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and generous RSU/Equity package; Benefits: Employee paid health care and ESPP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years Data Science or Machine Learning experience
  • Python libraries Pandas Scikit-learn TensorFlow PyTorch
  • SQL proficiency for BigQuery data warehouse
  • Experience deploying ML models to production
  • Statistical analysis for manufacturing processes

Nice-to-have

  • Fundamental understanding of battery electrochemistries
  • Familiarity with electrical test metrics
  • Proficiency with AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot
  • Experience with JMP Microsoft Office VSCode
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information

Key Requirements

  • BS degree required; MS or PhD preferred
  • 10+ years industry experience in Materials Science Physics Chemistry Engineering
  • Must work onsite 4-5 days per week

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