Gainwell Technologies - Data Scientist - Machine Learning Models (10-15 yrs)

Role : Data Scientist

Location : Bangalore / Chennai ( preferable)

Experience : 10 -15 yrs

Essential Job Functions :

- Lead large data science projects and deliver innovative technical solutions to solve problems and improve business outcomes

- Design, develop, test, validate, and deploy Machine Learning (ML) /Statistical models to not only learn from our vast amounts of data but to build new products

- Work closely with engineers to deploy models to production both in batch and real time while systematically tracking model performance

- Build complex data sets from multiple data sources and write complex data flows using SQL, Spark and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R)

- Use data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Kibana, Zeppelin) to share ongoing insights

- Present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences

- Function as a subject matter expert on machine learning and predictive modeling

- Assist engagements with key business stakeholders in discussion on business opportunities

- Be an evangelist driving wider adoption of analytics across the enterprise

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

- Ability to deliver on large scale data science projects

- Ability to translate business customer problems and questions into clear requirements for analysis

- Ability to use data visualization tools proficiently

- Ability to build complex data sets from multiple data sources and write complex data flows

- Ability to write complex and efficient SQL code freehand from scratch

- Ability to wrangle and analyze data using Python or R

- Strong understanding of statistics and probability

- Proficient in Microsoft Power Point, Outlook and Word

- Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and deadlines

- Good understanding of Agile methodology

- Experience with machine learning is a plus

Qualifications :

Minimum Education :

- Bachelors Degree in CS, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or relevant major required

- M.S., or PhD. in Stats, CS, Math, Physics, Economics, or other quantitative field preferred

Minimum Related Work Experience :

- 5+ years of industry experience in Data Science/Machine Learning as a mid-senior data scientist/technical lead developing ML models with business impact

- 5+ years hands-on, industry experience with data & languages such as e.g. SQL, Python, R, Scala

- 5+ years experience in data analysis using Relational Databases, SQL, & Hadoop

- 2+ years experience in leading complex data science projects from dev to prod, end-to-end

- 2+ years experience in designing and implementing ML pipelines in production environments

- 2 years of experience with Apache Spark (including Datasets, SparkML) and other Big Data analytics tools (e.g. Hadoop ecosystem, PySpark, GraphML)

- Experience with 2 or more additional modeling techniques (i.e. Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis, Optimization algorithms) is a plus

- Experience with one or more deep learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Caffe) is a plus

- Experience implementing solutions in a cloud environment (AWS or Azure) is a plus

- Experience from working in Lean and Agile environments is a plus