Data Scientist - Austin, TX

Job Title: Data Scientist

Location: Austin, TX (Day 1 onsite / 5 Days onsite)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Note: We need candidates only on 1099.

Python: 3 Years

ML: 3 Years

Data Analysis: 3 Years

PySpark: 3 Years

Responsibilities:

• Experience should be 3-5 years
• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• Combine models through ensemble modeling
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams
• Requirements and skills
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
• Understanding of machine-learning and operations research
• Should have exposure in Python
• Exposure in R, SQL, Git, Neo4j, , Comet ML, Snowflake, dbt, Docker
• Exposure using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop)
• Exposure Analytical mind and business acumMachine Learning Linear & Logistic Regression, Tree-based algorithms (Bagging, Boosting, LightGBM), KNN, K-means, PCA, Agent Based Modelling, ARIMA, CNN, LSTM, Transformers
• Exposure in Big Data technologies PySpark, Hadoop, AWS (Athena, S3, EMR, Lambda, SageMaker)en

Certifications Preferred: AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty, TensorFlow Developer Certificate,

• Strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred