Applied Scientist
Waabi
San Francisco, CA · $128k–$184k a year · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
...report on the performance of our software, platform, and fleet with rigor and reliability. We are looking for a hands-on Applied Data Scientist to help drive a unified view of our multi-faceted evaluation methodology. This is a highly collaborative, cross-functional...