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Position Description:
We are looking for a data scientist to join its core R&D activity. This person will be joining our data science group and act as an important player in driving research, design, development and delivery of a novel platform for the world of retail based on our unique data.
This is an entry level role, suitable for fresh graduates from quantitative fields or for candidates who gained relevant hands-on experience in the data analytics space.
The ideal candidate will be a highly-motivated, analytic person, familiar with state-of-the-art technologies and capable of learning our business in detail. He or she will work in a dynamic environment undergoing rapid growth and will be expected to take ownership of optimizing learning-based models to guarantee the data quality of our innovative solution for retailers.
Position Requirements:
·Good understanding of data and its limitation: sampling, frequency, manipulation and cleaning techniques to name a few
·2+ years of hands on experience in the Python Data Science toolbox (Pandas, NumPy, SKlearn) from either work, academia or open-source projects
·2+ years of experience with either SQL based RDBMS or NoSQL
·Proven visualization and presentation skills – advantage
·Hands on experience in applying statistics and machine learning methods on real world data – strong advantage
·Working experience with large data sets and good acquaintance with the Big Data eco system (Spark, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, etc) – an advantage
·Working Experience in Cloud based environments – an advantage