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Data Scientist

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2000H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

Utah

Posted

35 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Postgraduate DegreeEnglishJavaPythonRDBMSSQL

Job Description

• Designing, developing and programming methods, processes, and systems to consolidate and analyze unstructured, diverse “big data” sources to generate actionable insights and solutions for client services and product enhancement • Interacting with product and service teams to identify questions and issues for data analysis and experiments • Developing and coding software programs, algorithms and automated processes to cleanse, integrate and evaluate large datasets from multiple disparate sources • Identifying meaningful insights from large data and metadata sources; interpreting and communicating insights and findings from analysis and experiments to product, service, and business managers • Working closely with Application Engineering, Product Management, and Operational teams in designing, experimenting-with, and implementing machine learning and analytical systems applied to design information and user behavior • Scaling to large data-sets and validating results will be common tasks for this role • Understanding, organizing, and communicating root causes of problems and successes succinctly

Job Requirements

Complete familiarity with various statistical and machine learning techniques including: classification, regression, dimension reduction, clustering, and various multivariate methods
Complete familiarity with empirical approaches to estimate performance of machine learning models including: hold-out sets, cross-validation, leave-one-out testing
Understanding of orders of algorithms and how they scale
Demonstrated competency in R/Python predictive modeling
Demonstrated competency in RDBMS (e.g. SQL Server)
Ability to code in 1+ general purpose programming language (C#, Java, etc.)
Must be a quick-learner with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Outstanding presentation abilities and the ability to communicate with all levels of the Business
Comfortable working in newly-forming, ambiguous areas where learning and adaptability are key skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Must possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and writing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Detail-oriented
Master of Science degree or higher in the fields of Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics is preferred
An aptitude for medical informatics is preferred

Benefits

Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
Generous paid time off for non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays
Flexible time off for exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups