SME Careers is looking for a Mid-Level Python Developer to join an AI-driven statistical research project. The goal is to build scripts that perform core statistical analysis on data extracted from PDFs and web sources, shaping how data is analyzed and understood.
Requirements
- Proficiency with NumPy for array operations and statistical calculations.
- Strong ability to implement formulas directly from documentation.
- Solid understanding of probability, regression, and hypothesis testing.
Responsibilities
- Write Python scripts using NumPy and vanilla Python to perform statistical analysis.
- Implement custom statistical functions (e.g., chi-square tests, geometric mean, correlations).
- Carry out linear regression without external ML libraries.
- Perform data transformations (inflation adjustments, date mapping, digit extraction).
- Document your reasoning and ensure results are clear, reproducible, and reliable.
- Collaborate with data annotators to process and analyze extracted datasets.
Other
- 2–4 years of professional experience in Python development, data analysis, or applied statistics.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills in English.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field (preferred).
- Fully remote, flexible role
- Work independently
