Senior Data Science Engineer

The data science engineer is responsible for developing automated tools and data products to enhance AI capabilities and designing efficient, business-friendly analytics solutions. They focus on creating scalable, self-service systems to support the AI team's expansion. Additionally, they leverage their extensive knowledge in data analytics and technology to educate and improve the skills of others.

Position Responsibilities: 

Provide data subject matter expertise

• Responsible for understanding the systems & data environment.
• Research, explore, and tinker with new data design ideas and related technologies.
• Collaborate with internal/external data experts.
• Research & leverage technical documentation to gain a holistic understanding of the data domain.

Support Analytics projects

• Work with data scientists to transform business requests into value-add data products and capabilities.
• Work closely with business teams and data scientists to collaboratively assess, understand, improve, and deliver rich data content for analysis.
• Assist in the development the conceptual/logical data models or semantic layers with appropriate business contexts.
• Automate, re-build, and re-imagine data processes to increase efficiencies in business processes.
• Tactical support of project activities: data access, understanding, engineering, visualization, and decision making.

Elevate data and analytics skills in the business

• Help businesspeople better understand the use of data and automation, drawing on a thorough understanding of and experience with technologies for intelligent automation, data modeling, data management, etc.
• Identify and guide natural data champions in the business to enhance the profitable use of data.
• Learn salient business concepts from data champions and enable them to creatively use data technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years' of Data Science experience 
• Advanced experience with databases.
• Advanced Experience in Python, SQL, Spark, C#, etc.
• Advanced Experience in automating data pipelines and working with data transformation tools.
• Advanced experience working with internal business contacts to develop analytical reports.
• Advanced experience with cloud technologies, particularly Azure, and Data as a Service (DaaS).University degree in quantitative based field (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience providing data analysis to support management decisions.
• General knowledge of data analytics theory & application.
• Experience with analytics tools and visualization tools a plus.

When you join our team:

• We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. 
• We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. 
• As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see. 

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