Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

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Job Description

A company located in Silicon Valley is looking to bring on a Data Scientist to their growing team. This candidate will have a passion for working with large datasets and love for making transforming that data into informed business decisions. They're looking for someone who can help analyze in their current Data Lake and provide valuable insights to gain advantages over their competition. Ideally you will be an expert in statistical modeling, data mining and utilizing visualization tools.
Required Skills & Experience

• A minimum of a Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related field
• At least 5 years of professional experience with a proven track record
• Ability to manipulate, process and extract value from large datasets
• Expertise in one or more languages (R, Python, Java, C)
• Statistical modeling/data mining
• Advanced analytical knowledge of data

Desired Skills & Experience

• Strong written and verbal presentation skills with ability to communicate effectively with Senior management
• Knowledge of machine learning techniques like decision tree learning, clustering, artificial neural networks
• Ability to collaborate effectively across organizations

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 100% Data Science

Daily Responsibilities

• 60% Hands On
• 5% Management Duties
• 35% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Competitive Salary: Up to $180K+/year, DOE

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k)
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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