Experience: 4+ years
English: Excellent
Location: Remote South Africa
Edgetech welcomes a talented Expert Data Scientist to join our client’s Cognitive Computing department. We are looking for a passionate, innovative, result-oriented professional for developing cutting-edge technology products in Bank and Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Automotive, Energy, Oil & Gas domains for our customers worldwide.
We offer
- Dynamic and interesting long-term projects
- Interesting, challenging and non-trivial tasks
- Participation in R&D, pilot projects and PoC in wide range of business domains
- Professional and career development
- Friendly and self-motivated team
Areas of Responsibility
- Participate in solution analysis, design, and architecture (Data Science related)
- Act as a mentor/supervisor for data scientists, machine learning engineers
- Working well autonomously, without close supervision, readiness to take responsibility
- Experiment with new models and techniques
- Interpret and analyze data problems
- Answer questions by using appropriate techniques and methods from the available data sources
- Quickly adapt and learn new technologies to solve business issues
Qualifications
- At least 4 years in machine learning related field
- Python3, numpy, scikit-learn, pandas, scipy
- Solid understanding of most modern ML/DL algorithms and approaches
- Good math skills (Probability Theory, Mathematical Statistics, Linear Algebra)
- Solid experience in Computer vision, Anomaly detection
- Strong ability to build meaningful visualizations of results
- Good presentation/communication skills
- Good written and spoken English
- A business mindset
Will be an advantage
- M.S. or Ph.D. in AI, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science or related
- Participation in Kaggle competitions
- Experience with Big Data tech stack (HDFS, Hive, Spark, Storm)
- Familiarity with NoSQL datastores (HBASE, Elasticserach, Cassandra, etc.)
- Experience with data-mining methods and technologies