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Ellipsis Health

Senior Data Scientist

$180K–$230K

San Francisco - Hybrid · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026

Experience
5+ years of industry experience in data science, machine learning, or a related quantitative field.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.

About the job

Develops evaluation systems, datasets, metrics, and monitoring pipelines to improve the quality of Ellipsis Health’s conversational AI, LLM, and speech products.

What you'll do

  • Own AI evaluation projects from problem definition through implementation, and communicate findings.
  • Build and improve closed-loop LLM-as-a-Judge evaluation infrastructure, including datasets, benchmarks, calibration, error analysis, and production feedback.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks, datasets, pipelines, and dashboards; collaborate with engineering and product teams and mentor junior data scientists.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of industry experience in data science, machine learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proficiency in Python; experience with large-scale datasets and data pipelines.
  • Strong foundation in statistical analysis, experimental design, hypothesis testing, and A/B testing; familiarity with evaluation metrics such as precision, recall, and Cohen's Kappa.

Nice to have

  • NLP, LLM, or speech technology evaluation experience; regulated-industry experience and familiarity with PII/PHI data governance.
  • MLOps and production deployment experience; familiarity with Langfuse, GCP, AWS, Azure, or Databricks.

Pay

$180k-230k USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Pydantic, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Langfuse, GCP, AWS

AI focus

Evaluates and improves LLM- and speech-based conversational AI, including LLM-as-a-Judge systems, datasets, benchmarks, calibration, and quality monitoring.

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