Who We Are

Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company providing high-quality, affordable healthcare without the need for insurance. Ro is the only company to seamlessly connect telehealth, in-home care, diagnostics, labs, and pharmacy services nationwide. This is enabled by Ro's vertically integrated platform that powers a personalized, end-to-end healthcare experience from diagnosis, to delivery of medication, to ongoing care. Since 2017, Ro has facilitated more than eight million digital healthcare visits in nearly every county in the United States, including 98% of primary care deserts. Visit Ro.co for more information.

Ro was named #2 in Wellness on Fast Company's 2019 list of the World's Most Innovative Companies, recognized as a CNBC Disruptor 50 in 2022, listed by Inc. Magazine as a Best Place to Work in 2022 for our third consecutive year, and named one of FORTUNE's 2022 Best Medium Workplaces.

We are looking for a dynamic data science leader to advance our machine learning practice. In this player/coach role, you will own the data science roadmap and priorities from end-to-end, playing a hands-on role in everything from model building to ML infrastructure development, while also nurturing and growing a small team of data scientists. 

What You'll Do:

• Build world-class data products, world-class data science, and machine learning practice
• Lead data science and applied machine learning efforts at the company level 
• Determine how data science and machine learning are best leveraged across the business, partnering with stakeholders in product, engineering, and leadership to build and prioritize a roadmap of initiatives and data products
• Play a hands-on role in all facets of model development and deployment
• Partner with engineering to define and build best-in-class machine learning tools, workflows, and infrastructure
• Manage, mentor, and grow a small team of data scientists

What You'll Bring to the Team:

• 8+ years of experience in data science, algorithmic engineering or machine learning
• 3+ years of experience managing a team of data scientists in a rapidly scaling technology company
• Deep technical background. MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Operations Research or related field; or equivalent experience
• The ability to apply your technical know-how in a variety of contexts – hands-on work; coaching and mentoring the team; influencing company strategy and roadmap
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Adept at bringing structure to initially unstructured domains, and driving clarity and decision velocity on projects with multiple stakeholders
• A track record of shipping data products and iterating on them

Bonus Points:

• Prior experience building, deploying, and maintaining data products in a healthcare context

We've Got You Covered:

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance + OneMedical membership
• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible PTO
• Wellbeing + Learning & Growth reimbursements
• Paid parental leave + Fertility benefits
• Pet insurance
• Student loan refinancing
• Virtual resources for mindfulness, counseling, fitness, and physical therapy

At Ro, we believe that our diverse perspectives are our biggest strengths — and that embracing them will create real change in healthcare. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where you can be you.

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