About the job
Become part of the team that fuels the aspirations of the world's leading endurance athletes.
At TrainingPeaks, we understand that behind every exceptional athlete is an exceptional coach, supported by the right technology to help them unlock their full potential. Our platform is the preferred choice of Tour de France champions, Olympic gold medalists, and everyday endurance athletes for planning, tracking, and analyzing their training regimens. If you are a performance-oriented athlete, a dedicated coach, or someone passionate about developing tools that empower others, TrainingPeaks is where ambition meets impact.
As a member of the Peaksware family, alongside brands like MakeMusic, Alfred Music, and TrainHeroic, we share a common mission: to create software that transforms dedicated practice into peak performance. At Peaksware, we don’t just develop products; we cultivate communities of motivated individuals striving for progress, encompassing athletes, musicians, performers, and their support teams.
Role Overview
Join TrainingPeaks as a Data Scientist and play a pivotal role in transforming endurance coaching. You will leverage 30 years of extensive data on athletes and coaches to develop cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions that empower elite performers worldwide. In this position, you will not only analyze data but also lead impactful projects from concept to production, collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to deliver groundbreaking features.
If you are enthusiastic about translating data into actionable insights, tackling complex real-world challenges, and innovating in the rapidly evolving field of sports technology, we invite you to apply. This is your chance to help redefine training for athletes and coaches globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform exploratory data analyses and develop proof-of-concept machine learning models to identify opportunities and assess potential project impact.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product and engineering, to design effective and safe AI and machine learning solutions.
- Train and refine models, critically evaluating the trade-offs between model complexity and innovation.
- Debug models when performance gaps are identified and iterate on solutions.
- Engage with cutting-edge modeling technologies and seize the opportunity to rethink every aspect of the coaching and athlete experience.
- Interact with customers to understand their needs and collect feedback on our models and products.
- Stay informed about the latest trends in machine learning and applied AI practices.
- Execute other duties as assigned.

