# Applied Scientist, Optimization & Logistics at Sprinter Health

- Company: Sprinter Health
- What the company does: Sprinter Health combines technology and a full-stack medical practice to reimagine care at home. Backed by Accel, General Catalyst and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.sprinterhealth.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $160K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sprinter-health/e9da533c-5af2-448c-b48a-ffb331ee76e2
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/sprinter-health-applied-scientist-optimization-and-logistics/

## About the role

Lunch is provided every day, and the entire team takes an hour to eat together. It's one of the ways we stay connected outside of meetings. You'll usually find us playing a board game before getting back to work. Strong Python and SQL, the standard optimization and ML libraries, and the ability to run your own experiments end to end.

## What they're looking for

- We operate on a hybrid schedule, working from the office Monday through Thursday, with Fridays designated as work-from-anywhere days
- We care deeply about work-life balance and are happy to provide flexibility when life happens. We ask that employees be in the office Monday through Thursday to collaborate with their teams while maintaining flexibility where it matters most
- Lunch is provided every day, and the entire team takes an hour to eat together. It's one of the ways we stay connected outside of meetings. You'll usually find us playing a board game before getting back to work
- Strong foundations in operations research or optimization: modeling, algorithms, experimental design, and honest evaluation
- Strong Python and SQL, the standard optimization and ML libraries, and the ability to run your own experiments end to end
- Fluency with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor) in your day-to-day development workflow

Tags: Sprinter Health