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Senior Data Scientist

Category IT
Publish Date Tuesday 19-02-2019
Country Egypt
Gender any
Years Of Experience 3 - 5 Years
Salary Negotiable

An online education university is hiring a Senior Data Scientist for their Administration office located in Zamalek


Job Description :
  • A Senior Data Scientist is requested to join our team and assist us in using data science to deliver effective results. Together with your scrum team you will develop machine learning models to serve a variety of areas within the business,Product, Marketing, and so on. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen, extensive experience in machine learning applications along with a passion for tech.
  • Deliver impactful business results through the development and delivery of cutting-edge machine learning models
  • Leverage Big Data tools and techniques to build innovative solutions using appropriate modelling techniques
  • Assist in driving improvements to our current prediction modelling infrastructure in terms of process, performance and testing
  • Work with large, complex data sets whilst solving challenging business problems
  • ​Collaborate with internal business stakeholders, data scientists and engineers to identify improvement opportunities from an AI perspective

Qualifications :

  • Innovative, critical and original thinking
  • Adapt to people and situations
  • Progressive attitude and growth mindset
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Attention to details and quality obsessed
  • Problem solving and fast-paced decision making
  • PhD/MSc in Artificial Intelligence/Computer Science or other such related field
  • Demonstrable experience implementing machine learning models; from initial conception right through to the final productionalised model
  • Extremely confident in terms of programming and scripting (strong Python essential)
  • High familiarity with machine learning frameworks, tensorflow preferred
  • Experience with various Neural Network architectures (RNN, CNN, attention/transformer)
  • Knowledge of modern NLP techniques such as transfer learning (ELMo, ULMFiT, BERT)
  • Strong statistical modelling background
  • Python web development experience is desirable
  • Ability to combine business intuition with the application of advanced solutions
  • A passion for keeping up with the latest in Data Science and Machine Learning communities
  • A curious mind, self-starter and endlessly keen to learn and develop themselves professionally
Benefits :
  • Work at a company with a social mission where you can make a real difference in the world
  • A market-competitive compensation
  • 21 days paid vacation
  • A friendly team in the US, UK, Nigeria, Belarus and the Philippines
  • Flexible remote work from any city in Egypt
  • Contemporary collaboration tools
  • An entrepreneurial and highly stimulating environment
  • An environment where you will be technically and intellectually challenged