Senior Data Scientist

Position: Senior Data Scientist (12+ years minimum exp) Need a Rockstar candidate

Location: Irving, TX/ CA / Alpharetta, GA / Basking Ridge, NJ Hybrid (This is not a remote role)

Duration: Long term contract

Client: Largest Direct Telecom Client

What were looking for...

You are an accomplished SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST , a recognized MACHINE LEARNING EXPERT , and a thought LEADER IN AI TECHNOLOGY and business innovation. You are a MASTER AT ANALYZING BIG DATA.

Required:

• Formal education: Bachelors degree with six or more years of relevant work experience as a Data Scientist practicing model development for business applications; Or a Master's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Economics, Engineering, or Data Science related fields with two or more years of relevant experience as a data scientist or machine learning engineer.
• Hands-on experience in building machine learning and statistical models using Python, PySpark, Machine Learning libraries, SQL.
• Experience in computing/programming skills; proficiency in Python, R, and Linux shell script.
• Experience in data management and data analysis in a relational database, Hadoop and Spark.
• Experience with Cloud computing platform such as GCP or AWS
• Strong communication and interpersonal influencing skills.
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking capabilities.

Desired:

• A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Economics, Engineering, or Data Science, with two or more years of experience in practicing machine learning and data science in business.
• Expertise in deep learning, NLP, reinforcement learning, recommender system, etc.
• Experience in leading large scale data science projects and delivering from end to end.
• Experience with building data pipelines, model framework and model deployment.