Data Scientist
On-site Franklin Lakes Contract Mid-level Data Science
At a glance
Mid-level Data Science role at Mindlance. Franklin Lakes · contract.
Pay not stated Data Scientist salary
RoleData Science
SeniorityMid-level
LocationFranklin Lakes
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentContract
PostedJul 21, 2016 · 10y ago
Role brief
dataroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Query large datasets with SQL and work with databases to retrieve the data you need
- Extract and process data using tools such as MapReduce, Pig or Hive
- Use SAS or R programming skills to analyze data
- Build or apply machine-learning and predictive models, then present findings clearly
What you bring
- A bachelor's or master's degree focused on computer science, information systems or another quantitative discipline
- Strong SQL skills for querying large datasets, plus experience working with databases
- Programming experience in Java or Python, along with SAS or R skills
- Knowledge of machine learning or predictive modeling and clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level data scientist who can combine data handling, programming and modeling with clear communication. The job is onsite in Franklin Lakes and is a contract position.
From the employer
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.
- Bachelors or Master's degree with specialization in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics or other quantitative disciplines
- Excellent ability to query large datasets using SQL queries and working with databases
- Excellent in programming languages such as Java, Python, etc.
- Experience in data extraction and processing, using MapReduce, Pig, Hive, etc.
- Proficient programming skills using SAS and/or R
- Knowledge of building and applying machine learning or predictive modeling
- Strong problem solving skills
- Exceptional ability to communicate and present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
Thanks & Regards,
Praveen K. Paila
470-202-1117