Principal Data Scientist

Insight Global

Full-time other-general
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Location
Oakland, CA, United States
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist to support the transition of data science models and data pipelines from an external consulting partner to an in-house team.
This role will focus on both enhancing existing models and improving the underlying code and data infrastructure to ensure long-term maintainability, scalability, and clarity.
Key Responsibilities
ā€¢ā€ƒTake ownership of fragility and hazard models currently developed by a consulting firm and lead their transition in-house
ā€¢ā€ƒSupport the development of machine learning models currently being developed in-house
ā€¢ā€ƒEvaluate and improve model performance
ā€¢ā€ƒRefactor and enhance data pipelines and model code to be modular, maintainable, and well-documented
ā€¢ā€ƒEstablish and promote best practices for code architecture, version control, and code management
ā€¢ā€ƒCollaborate closely with a core team of data scientists and a broader team of cross-functional partners
ā€¢ā€ƒCommunicate technical data a...