Data Scientist

KB Signaling


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Melbourne, FL
Contract type: Full time
Purpose of the Job

As a Data Scientist, you will help to solve real-world business problems as a central member of the Data Science team including data identification and design to analytic approach and delivery.

Main Responsibilities

Key accountabilities:


  • Be responsible for design and beginning-to-end execution of programs including interpreting business needs, munging/wrangling data, developing and validating predictive models, and deploying completed solutions meeting schedule and performance targets
  • Use advanced statistics, data mining, machine learning, and deep learning techniques to deliver data-driven insights for the railroad industry
  • Transform raw data into meaningful features for model building
  • Design and implementing machine learning algorithms, including regression, classification and clustering to build predictive models
  • Assess the accuracy and performance of models using appropriate metrics
  • Work with stakeholders to understand challenges and create solutions, and identify opportunities
  • Produce a range of data-driven visualizations (dashboards, reports, presentations) and provide insights relative to created data science products
  • Team with product/program managers and product owners to understand requirements and develop processes/tools to monitor and analyze data accuracy and business performance
  • Process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis
  • Work with software developers and architects to help operationalize models into production
  • In conjunction with data owners and department managers, develop data models and protocols for solutions that provide advanced, meaningful, and actionable business insights
  • Communicate project progress, requirements and risks to the program managers, engineering team, stakeholders and engineering leaders


Performance measurements:


  • Program documentation approval completion and Design Freeze with Customer
  • Project requirement database maturity (full coverage of requirements and customer acceptance)
  • Delivery of project configuration for handover to Maintenance and Operations entities
  • Engineering management plan adherence


Experience

Mandatory:


  • 3+ years in Data Science centric positions


Desirable:


  • 5+ years in Data Science centric positions
  • Collaboration with customers
  • Transportation industry experience


Competencies & Skills:


  • Technical expertise with proven predictive modeling and machine learning skills
  • Knowledge of advanced statistical learning techniques and experience with applications
  • Strong understanding of statistical concepts and hypothesis testing
  • Experience working with complex data using advanced analytics techniques and software technologies to deliver and interpret valuable insights
  • Experience using Python and/or R
  • Experience using standard libraries, such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Spark ML
  • Strong SQL coding skills and the ability to manipulate data and draw insights from large datasets
  • Solid analytical approach to problem solving
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Clear and concise presentation of complex data insights to non-technical audiences
  • Proven track record of delivery and execution


Education

Mandatory:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in a highly quantitative field including Applied Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Econometrics or Engineering


Desirable:


  • Master’s Degree in a highly quantitative field including Applied Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Econometrics or Engineering

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