Simple Technology Solutions is looking for a Data Scientist to leverage data to drive solutions and support multiple programs for their Federal Government clients.
Requirements
- Experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models
- Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis
- Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, SLQ
- Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks
- Experience analyzing data from 3rd party providers: Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Coremetrics, Adwords, Crimson Hexagon, Facebook Insights
- Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Databricks
- Databricks Certification and experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Mine and analyze data from databases to drive optimization and improvement
- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
- Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets
- Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences and other business outcomes
- Develop testing framework and test model quality
- Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes
- Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
Other
- US Citizenship is required
- Minimum of 6 years' position-related experience is required
- B.S Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Must be able to work the hours of 8am-5pm Eastern Time regardless of your home location
- Superb organizational skills. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change
