Junior Data Scientist (Home Based)

Location
Peterborough
Salary
£25k - 35k per year + Remote Working & Bens
Posted
01 Aug 2017
Closes
29 Aug 2017
Ref
J1891 - JB
Contact
Jason Beddow
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Data Scientist (Home-based)

My client is an exciting start up organisation within the staffing industry. We are looking for a Data Scientist that’s looking to advance their career, to join a growing and fast paced IT team, building a SaaS platform that is disrupting the traditional resourcing industry. This position would suit a recent graduate that’s looking for an opportunity to cut their teeth and prove a point.

My client is committed to building leading technology that’s driven by innovation, customer focus and an ever strengthening core of data.

Alongside the existing team you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience, whilst exploring new technologies.

Skills Required

  • Degree/MSc/PhD in numerate subject e.g. Maths, Applied Sciences, Engineering
  • Exceptional numerical ability and creative thinker/problem solver
  • Database extraction and manipulation using SQL, with experience in handling big-data an advantage e.g. AWS/Hadoop
  • Experience using major data science tools
  • Proficiency in statistical modelling and machine learning techniques
  • Experience in feature engineering and designing robust model tuning approaches would be an advantage

Package on offer!

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Control your own working hours
  • Remote working
  • Company stock options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Clear & Defined career progression plan