Kia North America is seeking a Data Scientist to derive business improvements and insights from vast and diverse datasets, leveraging data, analytics, automation, and responsible AI to revolutionize their lines of business.
Requirements
- Experience querying databases and using programming languages such as Python and SQL
- Experience using Hadoop ecosystem (Hadoop, Hive, Impala and Spark etc.)
- Experience using statistics, machine learning and deep learning algorithms
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques including deep learning
- Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques
- Experience with common Python libraries for data analysis such as Pandas and NumPy
Responsibilities
- Assess the accuracy of new data sources
- Preprocess structured and unstructured data
- Analyze large amounts of data to discover trends and patterns
- Build prediction and classification models
- Test and continuously improve the accuracy of statistical and machine learning models
- Present information using Python notebooks and/or dashboards
- Build REST APIs for data and analysis result consumption
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field of technology required
- Master’s degree in analytics, data science, or computer science preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate across teams
- Strong data-driven problem-solving skills
