Data Scientist

Description:

Data scientists work to understand business problems and translate them into testable hypotheses for which analysis can be conducted.  As a data scientist at Techmodal you will be working on a broad range of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team.  You will be utilising cutting edge machine learning techniques and an analytical mindset to deliver insight to clients.  Projects range from data exploration and visualisation, to integrating algorithms into software and developing data processing pipelines.  You will be driven to explore new tools and techniques and apply them in secure customer environments.

The successful candidate will have:

• A degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant numerate discipline such as maths, physics, economics, engineering, or similar.
• Experience of applying statistical and machine learning techniques to large, complex datasets to solve business challenges.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills including experience of stakeholder management
• Programming and data handling experience in Python or similar.
• Developed data science solutions to real world problems, from proof of concept to delivery.
• Experience of developing and deploying deep learning and neural network algorithms
• Working with unstructured data sources such as images, video and text

Experience with some of the below would be desirable:

• Working with Python application frameworks such as Django, Flask.
• Preparing / managing infrastructure with DevOps practices.
• Working with Agile project delivery methods.
• Experience of relational databases, e.g. SQL, Oracle.
• Defence industry experience.
• Experience using BI tools, such as PowerBI or Tableau.
• Experience of version control (git) and CI/CD development approaches