Data Scientist
If you've got deep statistical analytics experience with predictive modeling techniques, our client will keep you busy with your choice of consulting projects and full-time career opportunities! Our client, a comScore Top 50 Internet company, with 50+ million unique monthly visitors is seeking advanced degreed professionals for research engineering, data analysis algorithmic prototyping, and development implementation. You'll work with a talented team of software engineers developers building data mining systems applications.
Required Skills:
. Passion and enthusiasm for creating applications that analyze huge data sets and make actionable recommendations
. Proven ability to identify relationships within large, not obviously related data sets
. Ability to work with incomplete or imperfect data
. Familiarity with linear algebra and manipulating data using matrix algorithms
. Ability to build and interpret probabilistic models of complex, high-dimensional systems
. MS or PhD in Computer Science, Maching Learning, Mathematics or Statistics
. Java skills and design experience, including knowledge of core libraries and common design patterns
. Experience with open source data processing frameworks is a plus
Other desired experience:
. Collaborative filtering
. Decision trees (and automatic tree generation)
. Bayesian methods
. Clustering techniques (principal components analysis, k-means, etc.)
. Hadoop or other MapReduce implementation experience
. Semantic text mining or natural language processing experience