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Data Scientist
- Posted 27 August 2019
- Salary £650 - £800 per day
- LocationCity of London
- ReferenceBBBH91790_1566923003
- Contact NameTaylor Whelpton
Job description
Senior Data Scientist - Contract
My client is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their Data Team on a contract basis. You'll work with Machine Learning Engineers, Data Engineers and Product Managers, translating data science into robust and scalable data products.
As a senior member of the data-science team you will be using advanced machine-learning and optimisation techniques to build tools that will improve the business and make the service highly personalised.
Capabilities
- MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Math, Stats, Computer Science or BSc paired with strong industry experience
- Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and optimisation algorithms
- Comfortable using SQL
- Experience with managing productionisation of data products
- Experience measuring and managing data product performance
- Great communication skills - being able to explain your work and the impact on the business to all types of business partners
- High-energy self-starter with a passion for data, attention to detail, and a positive attitude
Experience in some of the following:
- Experience in Recommendation Systems
- Experience in Deep Learning (RNN)
- Experience in Evolutionary Computation
- Experience in deploying machine learning algorithms into production environments (AWS)
- Experience with Airflow
- Experience in Bayesian inference