What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Amazee Global Ventures Inc?
This is the Contract W2 opportunity with Amazee Global Ventures Inc.
The Job Description given below is a Lead/ Architect level position.
We welcome all qualified applicants for this Contract W2 role.
Job Title: Data Scientist
Job Type: Contract W2
Job Mode: On-site
Location: Albany, NY
Duration: 12 Months (Long Term Possible)
Pay Rate: $60 on Contact W2
Role Overview
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be pivotal in leading advanced analytics initiatives, developing state-of-the-art machine learning models, and driving data strategy to achieve impactful business outcomes. Your expertise will influence key decisions, and you’ll serve as a mentor to emerging talent within our organization. This role is designed for a seasoned professional who thrives on solving complex problems, pushing the boundaries of innovation, and steering data science projects from conception to implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Model Development: Design, build, and deploy machine learning and statistical models to solve complex business problems.
- Data Strategy: Shape and execute a comprehensive data science roadmap aligned with organizational goals.
- Advanced Analytics: Leverage techniques such as predictive modeling, natural language processing, computer vision, and optimization to unlock insights.
- Leadership: Mentor junior data scientists, foster a collaborative environment, and promote best practices in data science methodologies.
- Big Data Management: Process and analyze large, complex datasets to extract actionable insights, utilizing tools like Spark, Hadoop, or Dask.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and business units, to ensure data initiatives meet organizational needs.
- Data Visualization: Create compelling visualizations and dashboards to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Innovation: Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously enhance data science capabilities.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for processes, models, and systems to ensure transparency and reproducibility.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 15 years in data science or related fields, with a proven track record of leading successful data-driven projects.
- Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Python, R, or Julia.
- Strong command of machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or XGBoost.
- Deep understanding of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.
- Expertise in big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and data processing pipelines.
- Database Management: Advanced knowledge of SQL and experience with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including their ML/AI services.
- Visualization Skills: Hands-on experience with tools like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage projects, and mentor junior professionals.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with deep learning, reinforcement learning, or AI research.
- Knowledge of domain-specific applications such as finance, healthcare, or e-commerce.
- Contributions to open-source data science projects or publications in top-tier journals.
- Certification in data science, AI, or cloud technologies.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum workflows for project management.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge initiatives that solve real-world problems and deliver measurable value.
- Growth Opportunities: Access to advanced training, certifications, and conferences to accelerate your career.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse team of forward-thinkers in a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Flexibility: Enjoy remote work options, flexible hours, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Rewards and Recognition: Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
Amazee Global Ventures Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will follow all measures to ensure no discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant based on race, colour, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all staff members, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
Thanks and Regards
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Experience:
- overall: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $55 - $60