Job Title: Data Scientist II

Job Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid- 3 day onsite)

Job Duration: 5 Months (Contract to hire)

Pay Rate Range: $55.48/hr to $61.48/hr

Job Description:

• Applied scientists are specialists with deep expertise in areas such as machine learning, speech recognition, natural language processing, computer vision, knowledge acquisition, etc.
• They apply scientific principles in their area of expertise and related fields to:
• A) Assess the feasibility and timeline of new initiatives requiring significant inventions.
• B) Develop new algorithms or enhance existing algorithms for significantly improving the customer experience/impact.

Skills:

• Category- Administrative: Name- Written Communication Skills :: Required- Yes :: Importance-1 :: Level- Expert :: Last Used- Currently Using :: Experience- 4 to 6 Years
• Category- Programming Languages:: Name- PL/SQL :: Required- Yes :: Importance-1 :: Level- Expert :: Last Used- Currently Using :: Experience- 4 to 6 Years
• Category- Programming Languages:: Name- JavaScript :: Required- Yes :: Importance- 3:: Level- Intermediate:: Last Used- Within 1 Year :: Experience- 2 to 4 Years      

Additional Skills:

• Python: required, level: Expert, Last Used: Currently Using. Experience: 4-6 years

In a competitive market, why should a candidate accept this role instead of another that is similar?

• Scientist roles
• The rising team, accomplish a lot in the last year, raised the bar by delivering results, got recognition from multiple teams
• Number one machine learning team
• High visibility among stakeholders
• Communicate with different stakeholders.
• Collaboration
• Exploratory
• Team culture is balanced no micromanagement, fun activities.

What qualifications would a candidate possess that would make them the best vs an average candidate?

• Cloud experience
• Linux experience
• NLP experience

Top 3 must-have hard skills.

• Python proficiency is required.
• Write production codes (algorithms SD 1 code bar)
• SQL proficiency