Data and Computational Scientist

Position Overview:
As a Data and Computation Scientist, you will be instrumental in advancing Simrekas simulation platform, ensuring it continues to deliver innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions for our manufacturing customers. You will also contribute to deploying and tailoring the platform to meet the specific needs of our diverse clientele across domains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Platform Development:
• Develop and enhance AI-powered simulation models to predict and optimize chemical formulations, product performance, and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with software engineers to integrate advanced computational models into the simulation platform.
• Data Analytics and Modeling:
• Analyze large datasets from manufacturing processes and R&D experiments to uncover patterns, trends, and optimization opportunities.
• Develop and validate statistical and machine learning models to improve prediction accuracy and reliability.
• Customer Engagement:
• Collaborate with customers to understand their R&D challenges and tailor the simulation platform to address specific use cases.
• Deliver insights and solutions based on simulation outputs, ensuring alignment with customer sustainability and performance goals.
• Optimization and Scalability:
• Improve the computational efficiency and scalability of existing models to handle diverse customer needs.
• Optimize cloud-based computation workflows to enhance performance for large-scale simulations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Work closely with domain experts, software engineers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of scientific methods into practical applications.
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Education: Masters or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computational Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience:
• 2+ years of experience in data modeling, computational analysis, or similar roles, preferably in manufacturing, R&D, or chemical industries.
• Proficiency in statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Background or project work in materials physics/chemistry or a related field is an added advantage not mandatory
• Technical Skills:
• Mandatory: Programming experience in Python (preferred), R, or similar languages.
• Mandatory: Hands-on experience with tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or sci-kit-learn.
• Desired: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for large-scale computations.
• Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and data visualization tools.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex ideas to varied audiences.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Why Join Simreka?

• Be at the forefront of innovation in sustainable product development and manufacturing.
• Work on challenging, impactful projects that contribute to global sustainability goals.
• Collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team passionate about leveraging technology for a better future.
• Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, technology-driven company.