Principal Data Scientist, AI
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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT). We are currently looking for a Principal Data Scientist, AI in Massachusetts (USA).
As a Principal Data Scientist, AI, you'll play a central role in designing and deploying cutting-edge AI systems built on real-world sensor and telematics data. You'll lead the charge in developing multi-modal and time-series models that improve risk prediction, crash detection, and driver behavior analysis. Working at the intersection of AI research and practical implementation, you'll collaborate across teams to turn innovation into impactful, scalable products. This is a high-impact role for someone with deep technical knowledge and a passion for solving complex problems in dynamic, real-world environments.
Accountabilities
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of advanced AI models, including pre-training, fine-tuning, optimization, and deployment
Design physics-aware and self-supervised learning algorithms tailored to sensor-rich, spatio-temporal data
Build and maintain robust, scalable ML pipelines using distributed computing frameworks (e.g., PyTorch DDP, Horovod, Ray)
Integrate AI models into production systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability across cloud and edge environments
Drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, and research teams to translate AI breakthroughs into real-world telematics solutions
Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the overall AI/ML strategy and roadmap
Stay current with AI advancements, promoting the adoption of relevant technologies, tools, and ethical practices
Engage in tasks related to model explainability, bias mitigation, and AI lifecycle management
Handle other related duties as they arise
Requirements
PhD or Master's in AI, Computer Science, Physics, Math, or a related field
7+ years of experience in AI/ML, including 3+ years developing and deploying foundation models (e.g., BERT, GPT)
Proven expertise in multi-modal and time-series transformers, self-supervised learning, and spatio-temporal modeling
Proficiency in Python and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn
Deep hands-on experience with PyTorch (preferred) or TensorFlow for model development and deployment
Strong background in distributed training methods and large-scale ML workflows
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, Spark, and Airflow for MLOps
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a product-oriented mindset
Preferred: knowledge of XAI, model guardrails, and ethical AI practices; publications in top AI/ML venues
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual performance bonus based on experience and impact
Equity opportunities via Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Matching 401(k), short- and long-term disability, and parental leave
Unlimited paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays
Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote work options, depending on the role
Wellness, education, and employee assistance programs
Access to employee-led communities and diversity resource groups
Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.
Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.
Thank you for your interest!
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Information Technology
Industries Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
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- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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- IT & Technology