Designation: Data Scientist / Sr. Data Scientist

Number of Positions: 3 - Data Scientist and 2 - Sr. Data Scientist

Exp Req : Data Scientist- 3 to 5 yrs / Sr. Data Scientist : 5 to 8 yrs

For Sr. Data Scientist (Budget can go up for strong and resigned candidates)

Notice Period : immediate to Max 30 Days

Location : Mohali

Work Mode : WFO

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

- Selecting features, building, and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques

- Data mining using state-of-the-art methods

- Using NLP to extract information from unstructured text

- Processing, cleansing, and verifying data integrity used for analysis

- Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a user-friendly way

- Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of their performance

- Extending the companys data with third-party sources of information when needed

- Create technical documentation for code, architecture, and application function

- Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel to meet the companys needs

- Flexible to work on different sets of technologies as and when required

- Positive, upbeat personality

Qualification and Experience:

Bachelors or masters degree in data science or related field. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience for Data Scientist and 5 years for Sr. Data Scientist

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc

- Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, etc.

- Excellence in at least one of these is highly desirable.

- Experience with data visualization tools like D3.js, GGplot, etc..

- Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL.

- Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase

- Good, applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc

- Good scripting and programming skills

- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills

- Ability to lead in a high-pressure, fast paced and changing environment to ensure objectives are met in a timely manner and achieved within utmost quality

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Ability to create insightful and progressive functional multi-year strategy