Housesurvey AI, Data
Data Scientist at Housesurvey AI
- Location
- New York City, United States
- Compensation
- Not Disclosed
Housesurvey AI is hiring a Data Scientist in New York City to build the AI core of their property-viewing assistant. Help home buyers identify structural issues like damp or cracks using computer vision and NLP before they make an offer.
This early-stage role offers meaningful equity and the chance to own the entire ML lifecycle, from defect detection to production deployment. If you're a Python expert who thrives on ambiguity and wants to see your models solve real-world problems in the residential real estate market, this is the perfect opportunity to make a massive impact.
Role overview
As the first Data Scientist at Housesurvey AI, you will own the end-to-end ML core of a product transforming real estate. You’ll translate complex business needs into production-ready models, tackling image-based defect detection and NLP-driven condition reporting to help home buyers make informed, evidence-based decisions during high-stakes purchases.
About Housesurvey AI
Housesurvey AI is an early-stage AI company in New York City developing an intelligent property-viewing assistant that uses computer vision and NLP to identify structural issues like damp, cracks, and leaks, providing home buyers with structured condition reports to support evidence-based decisions.
What you will do
- Translate ambiguous business questions into well-posed machine learning problems with clear, honest success metrics for property analysis.
- Build and deploy production-level models for defect detection from real-world photos and NLP layers for structured condition reports.
- Own the full ML lifecycle, from initial research and prototyping to shipping and iterating based on live user data and performance.
Who this is a fit for
- Strong proficiency in the Python ML stack, specifically pandas, scikit-learn, and either PyTorch or TensorFlow, used in professional environments.
- Proven experience deploying and maintaining machine learning models in production systems, managing the path from notebook to live product.
- Ability to communicate complex technical results clearly and a preference for shipping and learning over perfecting in isolation.
Why this role is remarkable
- Own the entire ML strategy and implementation for a product solving a massive, high-stakes pain point in the residential real estate market.
- Work directly with founders at an early-stage AI startup where your models immediately impact real users and high-value decisions.
- Tackle unique technical challenges involving messy, real-world visual data and multi-modal AI to automate professional-grade property inspections.
How Jack & Jill work together

What happens next?
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If your profile’s a match and Housesurvey AI wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.