Data Scientist

About the Data Scientist position

Data Scientist responsibilities are:

• 
  Research and detect valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• 
  Perform preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• 
  Design, implement and deliver maintainable and high-quality code using best practices (e.g. Git/Github, Secrets, Configurations, Yaml/JSON)
• 
  Review large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• 
  Create predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• 
  Modify and combine different models through ensemble modeling
• 
  Organize and present information using data visualization techniques
• 
  Develop and suggest solutions and strategies to business challenges
• 
  Work together with engineering and product development teams

Data Scientist requirements are:

• 
  3+ years' experience of working on Data Scientist or Data Analyst position
• 
  Significant experience in data mining, machine-learning and operations research
• 
  Experience with data modeling, design patterns, building highly scalable and secured solutions preferred
• 
  Prior experience installing data architectures on Cloud providers (e.g. AWS,GCP,Azure), using DevOps tools and automating data pipelines
• 
  Good experience using business intelligence/visualization tools (such as Tableau), data frameworks (such as Hadoop, DataFrames, RDDs, Dataclasses) and data formats (CSV, JSON, Parquet, Avro, ORC)
• 
  Advanced knowledge of R, SQL and Python; familiarity with Scala, Java or C++ is an asset
• MA or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other relevant area; graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred
• Must be a U.S. Citizen