Data Scientist — Water Analytics & Production ML

Filled
February 23, 2026

Job Description

🔎 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy machine learning models using large-scale IoT and sensor data.
  • Build predictive systems for:
    • Water usage forecasting
    • Leak detection
    • Infrastructure optimization
    • Operational efficiency
  • Work with Python and SQL to process and analyze datasets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, domain experts).
  • Translate business and environmental needs into scalable ML solutions.
  • Support production ML pipelines and model monitoring.

🧠 Required Skills & Background

  • 3+ years of experience in data science or applied ML.
  • Strong programming in:
    • Python
    • SQL
  • Experience with:
    • Machine learning modeling
    • Time-series or IoT data (preferred)
    • Data pipelines and production environments
  • Degree in:
    • Data Science
    • Computer Science
    • Statistics
    • Engineering or related field

🌍 Why This Role Is Interesting

This position stands out because it combines:

  • AI + Sustainability Impact → contributing to water conservation and infrastructure efficiency.
  • IoT + Production ML → practical, real-world deployment instead of only research.
  • Cross-disciplinary exposure → utilities, environmental systems, and analytics.

It’s especially valuable experience if you want careers in:

  • Climate tech / sustainability tech
  • Smart cities
  • Industrial AI
  • Applied machine learning engineering

✅ Ideal Candidate Profile

You’ll likely succeed if you:

  • Enjoy working with messy real-world sensor data.
  • Like deploying models into production (not just notebooks).
  • Have curiosity about infrastructure or environmental systems.
  • Can communicate technical insights to non-technical stakeholders.