FICO is looking for talented individuals to join their Analytics and Scores Development team to help solve challenging business problems in predictive analytics by writing code, exploring big data, building datasets, and supporting the analytic software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Proven programming skills in Python, Java/Groovy, Perl and shell scripting.
- Experience in analyzing large datasets and applying data-cleaning techniques along with strong data wrangling skills and experience working with big data technologies.
- Ability to use statistical software and data manipulation tools for purposes of data quality evaluation.
- Knowledge of Windows, UNIX, Red Hat Linux operating systems.
- Familiarity working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Sagemaker, S3, Athena.
- Familiarity working with big data technology (Spark, Hadoop, etc.).
- Familiarity with relational databases (Oracle, mySQL, etc) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use internal technologies in the development, maintenance and improvement of tools and processes to help solve challenging business problems in predictive analytics.
- Support our existing code base and the overall analytic SDLC.
- Demonstrate self-initiative and innovation by writing new code to continuously evaluate and improve existing code base.
- Build, audit, and analyze large datasets.
- Apply data transformation techniques.
- Work on data engineering and ETL tasks supporting the Data Scientists.
- Work closely with the Data Scientists and other Data Engineers in constructing the best methodologies in generating new tools, code and datasets based on project requirements.
Other
- BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or other related field.
- Adept at translating business problems into executable code and make recommendations based on findings.
- Highly detailed and demonstrates the ability to execute a given process with meticulous precision.
- Demonstrates the ability to identify complex issues and develop effective solutions independently, focusing on the end goal.
- Able to audit results with a critical level of accuracy and detail.
