Applied Scientist

What this role involves

Upstart is hiring an Applied Scientist for their Unsecured Underwriting Machine Learning team. The role involves researching and implementing enhancements to core underwriting models, with a focus on improving predictive performance and ensuring reliable decisioning. The position requires a graduate degree in a quantitative field and 0-2 years of experience, with a remote-friendly work policy.

Skills this posting asks for

• python
• machine learning
• statistical modeling
• probability
• statistics
• experiment design
• validation analysis

Requirements

• Level: junior
• Remote policy: remote

From the employer’s posting

About Upstart At Upstart, we’re united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. Every day, we bring creativity, experimentation, and advanced AI to reshape access to credit, helping m…