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Staff Safety Data Scientist, Safety Analysis

Aurora
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted December 18, 2025
$171k - $247k
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Job Description

The Staff Safety Data Scientist at Aurora will lead safety research and risk assessment efforts by applying advanced data science techniques to analyze safety data, develop models, and inform safety strategies for autonomous vehicle systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead safety research through advanced data analysis, modeling, and risk assessment.
  • Develop and automate data collection and analysis processes to support safety programs.
  • Create statistical models and algorithms to predict risks and prevent incidents.
  • Analyze safety data from operational vehicles, crash metrics, and near-miss incidents to inform safety strategies.
  • Develop safety benchmarks, indicators, and risk coverage reports for operational performance.
  • Present safety research findings to internal and external stakeholders and recommend safety improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams to support safety decision-making.
  • Mentor and lead junior team members in safety data science initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent applicable technical experience.
  • 7 years of progressive experience solving large-scale complex problems.
  • Demonstrated experience in a safety related domain e.g., transportation, aerospace, robotics, medical devices.
  • Strong understanding of safety principles and risk assessment methodologies with a proven track record of using data science techniques to solve safety challenges and mitigate risks in a dynamic environment.
  • Deep command of statistical methods, probabilistic modeling, and performing rapid exploratory data analysis.
  • Expertise in data science tools e.g., Python, SQL, R, statistical modeling, machine learning, predictive analytics, and visualization software e.g., Tableau, Power BI.
  • Adept at querying, analyzing, and visualizing large datasets.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to various audiences.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to provide guidance and mentorship.
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a cross-functional team, or as a project lead.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range of $171,000 - $247,000 per year
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Benefits (unspecified)

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