What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Scientist position at Talent Groups?
6- month Contract to Hire. Client is not offering sponsorship so candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents.
Onsite, 4 days a week, Monday - Thursday and Remote on Fridays. Location is Fort Worth, TX 76133.
Our client is hiring an experienced Senior Data Scientist to support the Detector Analytics team in improving the rolling stock's safety, availability, reliability, and velocity by minimizing derailments and service interruptions. This vision is realized by leveraging the data from an industrial sensor network and the Internet of Things (IoT) approach to enable condition-based maintenance for all rail cars on the network.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
- Master’s degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in various programming languages, such as Python, PySpark, Statistical modeling, Databricks, Java, and SQL.
- Expertise using commercial solver software, such as CPLEX, Gurobi, or Anylogic, ML / AI, Heuristics, and Operations Research.
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and their real-world advantages / drawbacks, and the ability to develop the models to solve real-world problems.
- Ability to manipulate and extract information from very large, complex data sets.
- Ability to identify underlying problems and apply quantitative techniques to solving them.
- Ability to work in the Azure Databricks environment or similar.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Minimum of 10 years' experience in an Information Technology environment.
- Experience with any cloud infrastructure primarily focusing on AWS or Azure.
- Good organization and prioritization skills with the ability to multi-task.
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