Junior Data Scientist

For our customer, we are looking for a Junior Data Scientist with a passion for machine learning and data analysis to solve challenging data analytic problems.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Design and implement state-of-the-art methods for both supervised and unsupervised learning;
• Work with big data (GPS fixes and sensors) from hundreds of thousands of users;
• Train algorithms to predict low events concepts (type of transports, home/work location) and human behavior (commuting, sporting, shopping);
• Help the team to improve upon current methods and models. With a practical mindset you will bring these models into a production environment;

Profile:

• Masters degree or PhD in computer science or a related field;
• Professional or academic experience in machine learning and data modeling;
• Used generative (e.g. Gaussian Mixture Models) and discriminative (e.g. Random Forest) classification techniques;
• You have a strong mathematical background and analytical mindset;
• You are fluent in Python and have strong knowledge of software development;
• You are fluent in English;

Nice to have:

• Experience in signal processing;
• Geo-spatial and Spatio-temporal learning;
• Knowledge of natural language processing;
• Sensor data modeling from mobile devices or wearables;
• Big data engineering knowledge (Spark, Kafka, database,...);
• Experience with Java;
• Deep Learning; LSTMs, Convolutional neural networks, etc;

Offered:

• Challenging position at market leader, working on top products;
• Attractive salary package;
• Relocation and visa support;

Interested: Please send your CV to vacature@talent40.com.