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Sr. Data Scientist

Sr. Data Scientist

CompanyPlume
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$160000 – $187000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical field
  • 5+ years of industry experience in developing ML systems
  • Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with SQL
  • Proficiency manipulating big data with Apache Spark (PySpark)
  • Expertise in data analysis and processing – in particular, data “wrangling” skills, such as data cleaning, augmentation, validation, the creation of ETL pipelines
  • Hands-on experience working with machine learning frameworks and fundamental understanding of machine learning concepts/techniques
  • Can work asynchronously with teams from different time zones – proactive, keep clear notes/reports, write great documentations, can work independently, etc
  • Experience and demonstrated capability to handle challenges with vague or abstract problem definition

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth analysis on our WiFi telemetry and user behavior data, derive actionable insights as well as critical KPIs, build visualizations/dashboards to present the results to stakeholders
  • Design and develop machine learning pipelines from various data sources by processing structured and unstructured data to support our machine learning and analytic needs
  • Formalize assumptions about how our systems are expected to work, create statistical definitions of the outliers, and develop methods to systematically identify these outliers
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate complex real-life business problems into concrete problem statements, formulate the technical specifications, and develop solutions using data science and machine learning techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience deploying machine learning pipeline to production systems