Sr. Data Scientist I

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Position Summary:

The Sr. Data Scientist I designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and improves comprehensive data science solutions. They deliver individual projects based upon deadlines and required deliverables. The Sr. Scientist builds complex models independently and collaborates with other teams to conduct model reviews. They develop and/or provide technical leadership in the development of machine learning models involving the application of new methods with significant technical risk. The Sr. Scientist prepares detailed plans, which may span over a year for complex projects. They determine model philosophy, goals, and objectives, and participate in the formation of project goals, scope, and schedule.

Essential Responsibilities:

Develops comprehensive data science solutions

Architects and builds machine learning infrastructure, deployment, and monitoring

Mentors junior and mid-level Data Scientists

Includes testing in all aspects of the development process

Participates in project planning and architecture discussions

Leads the adoption of new data science techniques and technologies

Works with stakeholders to determine the desired feature set and develop stable and scalable solutions

Creates descriptive reports and visualizations detailing the performance of advanced analytics projects

Analyzes potential problems and finds solutions to pressing data issues

Participates in on-call rotation

Ideal Skills, Experience, and Competencies:

At least four (4) years of relevant data science experience

Advanced experience with the Python data science stack (pandas, scikit-learn, keras, etc.)

Expert experience with SQL

Intermediate experience with Apache Spark or other distributed processing engines

Advanced experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning models

Advanced experience with statistical methods

Effective problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

Ability to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances

Effective technical leadership abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience with innovative application design and implementation

Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems

Required Education & Certifications:

M.S./M.A. degree in a technical field; or equivalent work experience

Ph.D. degree in a technical field preferred

Compensation:

Qualified candidates can expect a compensation range between $135,0000- $170,000 or more depending on experience

Will you now or in the future require Pax8 to commence (“sponsor”) or transfer an immigration case (such as an H-1B Visa, L-1 Visa, etc.) to employ you, commonly known as “sponsorship”? Please note, Pax8 currently is unable to consider applicants who require the sponsorship of a new employment-based visa or the transfer of an existing employment-based visa for this position. Pax8 remains committed to complying with all legal requirements and thank you for your understanding in this matter.

Expected Closing Date: 5/21/24

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At Pax8 we believe that your Total Rewards should include a benefits package that shows how much we value our greatest assets. All FTE Pax8 people enjoy the following benefits:

Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission

401(k) plan with employer match

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employer Paid Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance

Flexible, Open Vacation

Paid Sick Time Off

Extended Leave for Life events

RTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)

Career Development Programs

Stock Option Eligibility

Employee-led Resource Groups

Pax8 is an EEOC Employer.

Equal Opportunities

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