Sr. Data Scientist I

Position Summary:

If you are one to immerse yourself in technology and are forward thinking when it comes to building solutions, why not join a team that shares those same traits? At Pax8, we embrace technology and have our teams explore what it has to offer. In an ever-changing industry, you will take us to new heights through the means of machine learning and AI.  

As a Sr. Data Scientist, you will explore and implement various machine learning concepts and AI models to bring enhancements to the Pax8 marketplace. You will design, develop and implement data science solutions from end-to-end. You will help support your team by being an available resource for mentoring.  

Aimed to effectively impact our customers’ experience, you will bring your existing knowledge and experience of chatbot, customer scoring and other marketplace enhancement features. Your skills with Python and SQL will be necessary to build these complex data science models and apply these features.  

Meet the team and hear what they have to say about our Product & Engineering group: Meet the Team

Essential Responsibilities:

• Develops comprehensive data science solutions 
• Architects and builds machine learning infrastructure, deployment, and monitoring 
• Mentors junior and mid-level Data Scientists 
• Includes testing in all aspects of the development process 
• Participates in project planning and architecture discussions 
• Leads the adoption of new data science techniques and technologies 
• Works with stakeholders to determine the desired feature set and develop stable and scalable solutions 
• Creates descriptive reports and visualizations detailing the performance of advanced analytics projects 
• Analyzes potential problems and finds solutions to pressing data issues 
• Participates in on-call rotation 

Ideal Skills, Experience, and Competencies:

• At least four (4) years of relevant data science experience
• Advanced experience with the Python data science stack (pandas, scikit-learn, keras, etc.)
• Expert experience with SQL
• Intermediate experience with Apache Spark or other distributed processing engines
• Advanced experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning models
• Advanced experience with statistical methods
• Effective problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
• Effective technical leadership abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with innovative application design and implementation
• Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems

Required Education & Certifications:

• M.S./M.A. degree in a technical field; or equivalent work experience
• Ph.D. degree in a technical field preferred

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