Agility Robotics
Senior Staff Data Scientist, Robotics
$218K–$340K
Remote +1 · Remote · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Location
- Remote
Remote, Oregon, United States - Experience
- 10+ years in data science/statistical modeling; 3+ years as a technical lead or senior IC.
- Education
- MS or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Engineering, Physics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.
About the job
Lead data science and analytics for Digit’s deployed robot fleet, developing reliability models, operational insights, and measurement systems that inform engineering, product, manufacturing, and deployment decisions.
What you'll do
- Build predictive maintenance and reliability models, and translate findings into maintenance schedules and hardware design feedback.
- Analyze fleet telemetry and logs to measure performance, intervention costs, and deployment economics; create dashboards and anomaly/root-cause tooling.
- Connect manufacturing test data with field performance to identify predictors of failure and improve quality feedback loops.
What they ask for
- 10+ years applying data science or statistical modeling to real-world problems.
- MS or PhD in a quantitative field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 3+ years as a technical lead or senior IC on cross-functional efforts, including setting technical direction and mentoring.
- Production-quality Python, SQL, experience with large-scale operational data, and expertise in relevant modeling methods; prior work in robotics, autonomous systems, hardware, IoT, industrial, or manufacturing settings. Must be authorized to work in the USA.
Nice to have
- PhD or coursework/experience in reliability engineering, survival analysis, or applied statistics.
- Familiarity with fleet operations, RaaS/subscription unit economics, SRE metrics, or manufacturing quality systems.
Pay
$218,000 — $340,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, SQL
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