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Entry-Level Data Scientist

Why Hiring
Sheffield
1 week ago
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At Why Hiring, we believe in the power of connecting talented individuals with incredible remote job opportunities. Our mission is to simplify the job search process and empower professionals to find fulfilling roles that align with their skills and passions, regardless of geographical constraints.


About The Role:

This role demands proficiency in developing deep learning technologies with a primary focus on Python programming. We’re looking for a Data Scientist who has an interest in solving challenging ML/ AI problems. The Data Science team works on a variety of exciting analytics (ML, AI) projects.


Responsibilities

  • Tackle complex and high-impact problems in collaboration with a top-tier team of data scientists and analytics professionals
  • Demonstrate a strong passion for solving challenging big data issues
  • Effectively communicate insights and findings to scientific, business, and stakeholder audiences
  • Extract and analyze data to develop prototype models for targeting and personalization
  • Work closely with engineers and fellow data scientists to deliver scalable solutions


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or foreign degree equivalent)
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in one or more of the following: analytics, data warehousing, or software engineering
  • At least 1 year of hands-on experience with open-source machine learning tools using Python or R
  • 1 year of experience with scripting language such as Python
  • Experience in data engineering, including SQL and working with large structured or unstructured datasets
  • Strong practical experience in developing and implementing machine learning models and algorithms
  • Excellent skills in presenting data-driven insights effectively


About the Company

The company focused on solving complex data problems using advanced analytics and machine learning. The team applies modern data science techniques to develop tailored solutions for a variety of use cases. With a strong emphasis on innovation, the company combines technical expertise with insights from experienced professionals to deliver impactful results across different industries.


Key Skills

  • Data Science (required)
  • Python (required)
  • R (required)
  • SQL (required)

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