Senior Data Scientist - Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing Expert
Unlock Your Career Potential as a Senior Data Scientist at blithequark
At blithequark, we're passionate about harnessing the power of data science and advanced analytics to drive business growth, improve customer experiences, and foster innovation. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a critical role in shaping our data-driven strategies, developing cutting-edge solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive meaningful impact.
Job Summary
We're seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join our team, leveraging advanced data science, predictive analytics, and machine learning techniques to deliver actionable insights and consulting support for program development and cross-functional initiatives. If you're a seasoned data science professional with a passion for innovation, collaboration, and driving business results, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy complex data science models and tools using technical expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, probability, and decision theory, as well as other quantitative methods.
- Understand the business context behind large datasets and develop meaningful analytic solutions to drive business outcomes.
- Apply analytical rigor and statistical techniques to analyze large datasets, using advanced statistical methods such as predictive modeling, customer profiling, segmentation analysis, survey design, and data mining.
- Design and implement algorithms, including decision trees, regression, XGBoost, K-means, and anomaly detection, as well as interpretable ML and Bayesian theory.
- Utilize cloud computing on Azure/Databricks, querying in Snowflake, and leveraging software tools and methodologies like GitHub, continuous integration and delivery, and agile methodologies.
- Collaborate with finance, researchers, software developers, and business leaders to define product requirements and provide analytical support.
- Communicate complex technical concepts and insights to business stakeholders and management teams, both verbally and in writing.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience in data science, machine learning, quantitative or computational capabilities, or a related field.
- Advanced experience in SQL, Python, PySpark, or other programming languages.
- Strong expertise in exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, pattern detection, distribution analysis, visualization, and insight extraction to inform business decisions.
- Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, including linear and logistic regression, time series modeling, generalized linear models, decision trees, and clustering algorithms.
- Experience with cloud ML systems, distributed computing, data pipelines, cloud data stores, and serving engines.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts and results to non-experts and advocate for data-driven solutions.
- Experience working in dynamic environments, prioritizing needs, and delivering results.
- At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions and 2 years of direct or indirect leadership experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in STEM, computer science, information systems, physics, mathematics, statistics, data science, machine learning, or a related field.
- Experience working with IoT, Edge AI, or reinforcement learning is a plus.
- Experience in the healthcare industry is desirable.
What We Offer
At blithequark, we're committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees' overall well-being and career growth. Our benefits include:
- Company-paid life insurance
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan - 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Paid parental leave (PPL)
- Transportation benefit plan
- Employee store discount
- Voluntary life and personal accident insurance
Our Culture and Work Environment
At blithequark, we're dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. Our work environment is designed to support our employees' growth and well-being, with opportunities for professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a dynamic team environment.
Why Join blithequark?
By joining our team as a Senior Data Scientist, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Drive business growth and innovation through advanced data science and analytics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy cutting-edge solutions.
- Develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
- Be part of a team that's passionate about making a meaningful impact.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a motivated and experienced Senior Data Scientist looking to drive business results and advance your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at blithequark and be part of a dynamic community that's shaping the future of data-driven innovation.
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