About The Role:
We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our automatic decisions group, focusing on tabular data prediction team, which is responsible for building highly reliable systems that power automated decision-making across our product.
In this role, you will design and implement robust models and data-driven systems that directly influence underwriting, risk assessment, and core business workflows. You will champion best practices, drive measurable performance gains, and help shape the architecture of high-scale, production-grade ML systems.
What You’ll Do:
- Build and improve tabular models that drive automated decisions and efficiency at scale
- Work on projects such as expected lifetime revenue, renewal rate, chance to bind, expected underwriter decision, and priority queue
- Own projects end-to-end: from framing the problem with stakeholders to deploying and monitoring in production
- Bring an impact-driven, accountable and independent mindset - a positive team player
Requirements
- MSc. or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing and deploying data science or machine learning solutions, with strong expertise in tabular data modeling (e.g., tree-based models, linear models, ensembling, time-dependent models).
- Experience with production deployment of ML models, including monitoring, CI/CD, data validation, and system reliability.
- Ability to independently initiate, plan, and drive ML projects end-to-end.
- Strong coding skills and familiarity with modern ML tooling and best practices.
- Team player, positive, driven, independent, and a fast learner.
- Familiarity with tabular foundation models and LLMs - advantage
Why Honeycomb
- Build foundational AI systems in a sector ripe for innovation and modernization
- See your work deployed quickly with immediate customer and business impact
- Collaborate directly with product, engineering, and executive teams—minimal bureaucracy
- High autonomy, fast development cycles, and meaningful equity ownership
- Be part of a mission-driven company redefining what insurance technology can be
