Data Scientist

About Spruce

Spruce is the platform enabling modern real estate transactions. We work with forward-thinking mortgage lenders, real estate companies, and investors. We believe that the future of real estate will be driven by automation, efficiency, and digital experiences. Our mission is to  provide the products and services necessary to make that happen.


What you'll do

 
Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations as part of a team building the industry’s first automated title search platform
 
Use Python to collect and parse real estate records from 3rd party data sources
 
Using this data, train and implement predictive underwriting models
 
Convert existing offline prototype models to fully automated, high performance production systems


What you'll bring

 
1-2 years working experience as a data scientist or data engineer
 
Experience with Python and SQL in a work setting
 
Experience working with data scientists and data analysts 
 
Experience following a test-driven development process

Strongly Preferred

 
Advanced degree in a quantitative field or equivalent
 
Working knowledge of web-scraping packages such as Selenium
 
Experience developing and / or implementing statistical models, especially in the ML / AI family



$115,000 - $145,000 a year
We are proud of the team we’re building. We're committed to equal opportunity employment -- and beyond. We believe diverse experiences and perspectives build a stronger team and a better product. We welcome fresh perspectives and challenge our own assumptions to make Spruce better. The more inclusive we are as a company, the better we can serve our customers.