Required Data Scientist
About the Role
The Data Science department plays a pivotal role in our company, generating value to us by developing algorithms and analytical production-grade solutions. We leverage advanced techniques and algorithms to provide maximum value from data in all shapes and sizes (such as classification models, NLP, anomaly detection, graph theory, deep learning, and more). As a Data Scientist, you will assume the classic data-science role of an end-to-end project development and implementation practitioner. Being part of the team requires a mix of hard quantitative and analytical skills, solid background in statistical modeling and machine learning, a technical data-savvy nature, along with a passion for problem-solving and a desire to drive data-driven decision-making.
What You'll Be Doing
Data Exploration and Preprocessing: Collect, clean, and transform large, complex data sets from various sources to ensure data quality and integrity for analysis
Statistical Analysis and Modeling: Apply statistical methods and mathematical models to identify patterns, trends, and relationships in data sets, and develop predictive models
Machine Learning: Develop and implement machine learning algorithms, such as classification, regression, clustering, and deep learning, to solve business problems and improve processes
Feature Engineering: Extract relevant features from structured and unstructured data sources, and design and engineer new features to enhance model performance
Model Development and Evaluation: Build, train, and optimize machine learning models using state-of-the-art techniques, and evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics
Data Visualization: Present complex analysis results in a clear and concise manner using data visualization techniques, and communicate insights to stakeholders effectively
Collaborative Problem-Solving: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data engineers, software developers, and business stakeholders to identify data-driven solutions and implement them in production environments
Research and Innovation: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and related fields, and proactively explore new approaches to enhance the company's analytical capabilities.
Requirements: B.Sc (M.Sc is a plus) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
3+ years of proven experience designing and implementing machine learning algorithms and successfully deploying them to production.
Strong understanding and practical experience with various machine learning algorithms.
Proficiency in Python, Experience with SQL and data manipulation tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) to extract, clean, and transform data for analysis
Solid foundation in statistical concepts and techniques, including hypothesis testing, regression analysis, time series analysis, and experimental design
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to approach business problems, formulate hypotheses, and translate them into actionable solutions
Proficiency in data visualization libraries, to create meaningful visual representations of complex data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present complex findings and technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a positive work environment
Advantages:
Experience in the fraud domain
Experience with Airflow, CircleCI, PySpark, Docker and K8S.
This position is open to all candidates.