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