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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Companyibotta
LocationDenver, CO, USA
Salary$100000 – $115000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2+ years of progressive experience in a professional data science, machine learning, statistics, or data analysis role, or related experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Economics or similar field required; Advanced degree preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in developing and applying a variety of machine learning and statistical algorithms
  • Demonstrated Python and/or R skills. Spark or PySpark experience is a strong plus
  • Broad and general statistical and mathematical knowledge and skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in database manipulation, query languages, and graph data schemas
  • Exposure to or interest in manipulating complex data to apply business rules for improved feature engineering within data lakes, distributed systems, and data streams
  • Exposure to or interest in MLOps a strong plus

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to creating best practices for the team
  • Initiate and drive collaboration with stakeholders, architects, and data engineers to discover, define, cleanse, and refine the data needed for analysis and modeling
  • Analyze large and novel datasets to extract actionable insights to inform model development and understand consumer behavior
  • Provide customized views of large and complex datasets to support data analysis and business decision-making
  • Inform experimental design to formulate solutions addressing major business challenges and innovation opportunities
  • Build models using a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques, from selecting the best type of model for the problem to using techniques to measure and optimize model performance
  • Harden data pipelines and models for production deployment and monitoring of performance over time
  • Embrace and uphold Ibotta’s Core Values of Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency, & A good idea can come from anywhere

Preferred Qualifications

  • A passion for driving important decisions using data and data storytelling
  • A love of learning and continuous development, including staying at the forefront of the latest advances in data science and machine learning. Broad-scale community contributions to the fields of data science and machine learning in the way of conference presentations, professional publications, and/or recognized internet presence are a strong plus