Medtronic's Diabetes Operating Unit is looking to improve the lives of those within the global diabetes community by empowering people with diabetes to live life on their terms through innovative solutions. The Data Scientist will analyze datasets to guide business decision making and operational changes, identify business opportunities and product features, and define the need for technology infrastructure.
Requirements
- Well versed in exploratory and statistical analysis of large datasets using Python (including NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, SciPy, Anaconda)
- Experience with structured (SQL) databases and querying best practices
- Write and peer-review Python code, with an emphasis on efficiency and scalability, on code repositories using Git (GitHub and GitLab).
- Familiarity with cloud computing and storage technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS)
- Robust and in-depth knowledge of Python, SQL, and/or other language used for analytics
- Proficiency with relational database technologies
- Experience writing production-level code
Responsibilities
- Engage in statistical and exploratory analysis of datasets such as medical devices data (e.g. insulin pumps and glucose sensors) and smart wearable devices, alongside patient contextual data, and use the insights to guide and inform business decision making and operational changes.
- Partner effectively with multiple cross-functional internal stakeholders and product managers to identify business opportunities and product features, work with data engineers to define need for technology infrastructure, and implement CI/CD pipelines following best practices.
- Well versed in exploratory and statistical analysis of large datasets using Python (including NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, SciPy, Anaconda)
- Experience with structured (SQL) databases and querying best practices
- Write and peer-review Python code, with an emphasis on efficiency and scalability, on code repositories using Git (GitHub and GitLab).
- Familiarity with cloud computing and storage technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS)
- Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather needs and define requirements
Other
- This position is onsite in Northridge, CA (Hybrid/3 days week)
- Have a high degree of initiative, self-motivation and curiosity; successfully work on projects in a deadline driven environment; possess strong engineering, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; open to presenting information to cross functional audiences and leadership teams.
- The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California.
