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Data Analytics Researcher
As a researcher at Skyline Communications, you shape the future of network management for the telecom, broadcast and satellite industry. You are responsible for research within the domain of management solutions for the most advanced telecom environments in the world. You take care of both the short- and long-term research that immediately impacts our core solutions. You strengthen our data analytics team and work closely together with seasoned engineers with extensive hands-on experience. Your primary goal will be to implement state of the art algorithms and to develop new approaches and technologies for deriving value from our data. You do not simply apply machine learning techniques, you will build new ones that cope with the peculiarities encountered in practice, work autonomously and adapt to the environment they are applied in. [+] developing methodologies and technologies to transform raw data into meaningful and useful information
[+] working out system concepts and translating them into new technologies
[+] setting out research targets and strategy
[+] analyzing client needs and providing solutions
[+] conducting original and independent research
Profile:
Typical education
[+] PhD in ICT, Software, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and/or Telecom. Civil Engineer or Master in Computer Science.
Competencies
[+] you are a creative, fast-learning logical thinker
[+] you are dedicated and proactive
[+] you can adapt very quickly and like to dig beneath the surface to understand how things work
[+] you have a passion for analytics, ‘big data’ and technology in general
[+] you can apply advanced mathematical concepts to real-world problems and turn theoretical approaches into written code and applications
Technical Skills
[+] knowledge of machine-learning techniques
[+] proven interest and skills in analytics and data mining
[+] familiarity with data-oriented programming platforms (such as Weka, R, Matlab, Python, …)
[+] good programming knowledge
[+] previous experience with algorithms for big data is definitely a plus
Basic qualifications for consideration
[+] This position requires that you work from our offices located in Izegem, Belgium. You have good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Offer:
[+] A competitive salary with extra benefits.
[+] A healthy work-life balance.
[+] A stimulating, challenging, and fast-evolving technological environment.
[+] Work in an international company while still enjoying the advantages of a small-company culture.
[+] Be part of a team that has a disruptive impact on the global telecom and broadcast industry.
[+] Gain experience with a vast array of cutting-edge technologies.
[+] Enjoy long-term stable employment.
[+] Grow in your career thanks to in-house training courses, choosing from a variety of professional options.