job description summaryccc information services inc is seeking a data scientist to join their machine learning team the data science team functions like a startup within a secure established company the team was formally started in 2013 after one predictive analytics product successfully entered the marketplace our data scientists typically hold phd or masters level degrees in math statistics data science computer science and other related fields who can predict variables of interest before those variables are known the analysts take this prediction and turn it into business value the team supports work across ccc and is currently working on one of the most strategic initiatives of the company which is essentially building the ai capabilities for products job duties the data scientist will lead implementation and scaling of machine learning and ai algorithms heshe will work with other scientists and architects to deliver ai driven technology and solutions with a heavy focus on creating ways to streamline and automate every process as part of the data science team heshe will be working on the state of art algorithms from diverse fields such as ai deep learning nlp telematics and computer vision heshe will be designing and performing experiments using a scientific approach to compare hypothesis generate insights and ensure the solution meets the target metrics specified by business requirements the data scientist will be expected to apply strong analytical thinking and various statistical methods to evaluate and optimize the deep learning models heshe will be responsible for endtoend data engineering activities like data acquisition and preprocessing creating seamless automated data pipelines heshe will be responsible as well for transformation of research modelcode into a production ready solution and perform testing to ensure quality metrics an ideal candidate will additionally have strong communication and collaboration skills to augment his technical expertise and generate business value qualifications must have a phd or masters degree in applied math physics electronics engineering computer science computer engineering or related field internship or work experience in applied statistics machine learning probability and linear algebra advanced mathematical modeling skills algorithm design creative problem solving and performance optimization experience programming in python especially the data science stack numpy scikitlearn pandas matplotlib experience in at least one of the following frameworks is required keras tensorflow pytorch knowledge of sqlnosql databases and backend systems comfortable with scripting and linux systems exceptional problem solver and communicator effective documentation practices and experience writing reports ability to create endtoend pipeline automating the entire data science life cycle working individually or with a team experience delivering data science models or workflows in production regular optimization of data science software excellent communication and collaboration skill to maintain successful relationship with remote teams preferred qualifications the ideal candidate will have 2 years of practical experience in machine learning nice to have up to 2 years of experience in an analytical role as a data scientist parallel computing and analytics skills familiarity with software design and scalable