Designation – Data Scientist

Location – Gurgaon/Pune

About employer – Innoplexus

Job description:

Responsibilities

• Design & develop algorithms and programs to solve complex data problems in a computationally efficient and statistically effective manner;
• Implement machine learning and statistical techniques on large data sets to create new solutions for business problems
• Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to effectively integrate and communicate analysis findings
• Evaluate emerging datasets and technologies that may contribute to our products & platforms
• Own development of internal big data platform and associated products to create scale
• Guide and manage the big data & analytics project teams.
• Explore public & private data at Innoplexus to generate useful trends, signals, and segments
• Design, develop and evaluate highly innovative models for predictive learning
• Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation
• Research and implement novel machine learning and statistical approaches
• Improve methods that we use to crawl / collect, aggregate, model, analyse, visualize and deliver data & insights
• Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to help build tools to verify proper data tagging, and tracking
• Pro-actively experiment & implement techniques in tracking massive data volumes and ensuring data correctness

Qualification and Skills Required

• PhD / Masters degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics or in a highly quantitative field, plus 2-4 years of relevant post-PhD work experience;
• Experience with big data/advanced analytics concepts and algorithms (e.g. text mining, social listening, recommender systems, predictive modeling, etc.);
• Relevant programming background (e.g. Java/Python/R);
• Strong understanding of relevant tools/platforms in Open Source (e.g. Hadoop eco system, Apache big data architecture, MongoDB);
• Agile project planning and project management experience;
• Team management and skill development experience;
• Relevant domain knowledge preferred; (healthcare / hi-tech / BFSI);
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail, with a research-focused mindset;
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills;
• High motivation, good work ethic and maturity.

 Preferred Qualifications

• 2-5 years of demonstrable experience with object-oriented design, coding and testing patterns
• Experience in design / development of mid to large scale open source platforms
• Experience in designing / managing large-scale data infrastructures (esp in AWS environment)
• Should have expertise in different programming or scripting languages like Java, C++, Python, Bash / Perl scripting and/or R
• Publications or presentation in recognized Machine Learning and Data Mining journals/conferences

Interested people can apply for this job can mail their CV to [email protected] with subject as Data Scientist – Innoplexus – Gurgaon/Pune

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