Wisestep - Data Scientist - NLP/Python (2-5 yrs)

Job Description : Wisestep is looking for passionate product-driven professionals to join their exciting team.

About Us :

Wisestep (www.wisestep.com) is on a mission to bring data-driven decision-making and insights to the process of recruitment and empower recruiters to attract the right talent intelligently, efficiently, and productively. We are looking for individuals who love data and want to build amazing products for a global market.

This position is in our Data Science group and they should be able to :

1. Utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts to solve challenging business problems.

2. Perform data mining and analysis to uncover insights and trends.

3. Develop and maintain web scraping scripts and tools to extract data from targeted websites.

4. Work on problems from various domains like NLP, Recommendation engine, computer vision etc

5. Should participate in complete project cycle i.e. understanding a problem statement, data gathering, analyzing data, Cleaning data, implementing appropriate ML/AI solution and deploying it to Production.

6. Should be able to learn new tools/languages quickly and continue expanding knowledge on latest advances in ML/AI

Desired Skills and experience :

1. Proficiency in Python is a must. Good to have knowledge in other programming languages

2. Knowledge of statistics and machine learning (Probability theory, parametric and non-parametric models, supervised and unsupervised ML techniques, NLP, Word embeddings, etc.)

3. Strong experience in machine learning/artificial intelligence.

4. Should have developed and deployed at least one ML model into Production.

5. Knowledge of deep learning algorithms (CNN, RNN, LSTM, autoencoders, Large Language Models (LLMs) etc.)

6. Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and libraries (e.g., scikit-learn).

7. Good to have Knowledge of ELK stack.

8. Good to have Knowledge in postgres sql.

You will enjoy working in this role :

1. You enjoyed studying Stats in college

2. You don't present any argument in any conversation without backing it up with Data

3. You learnt something new in the last 6 months just for kicks

4. You think programming is a piece of cake and you can learn it easily

What we offer :

1. Opportunity to solve tough problems

2. Be Part of a Data Science group and learn cool new stuff

3. Help build a world-class product

Evaluation Criteria :

1. Learning Ability : How quickly you learn new stuff

2. Clarity of thought

3. Programming skills

4. Statistical skills

Working experience in Product Start-ups is highly preferred

Other Details :

1. Work hours - 11 am - 8 pm IST