Data Scientist- Artificial Intelligence Platform

Roberts Recruiting • Cambridge, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic data scientist for our novel general-purpose AI platform. Our platform is a recommendation and decision engine that builds learning knowledge graphs across a variety of information classes and customer verticals. The platform ingests and organizes data into networks involving data, people, objects and actions. The platform learns, optimizes, and provides a real-time interaction system for querying recommendations and relations, along with dynamic analytics about uncovered connections. Top companies use the platform across the enterprise from direct customer product and offer recommendations to back-end corporate decision support needs. Many of us come from scientific backgrounds and seek a counterpart in a data scientist who will be actively supported in helping to organize and apply best practices to our data, seeking patterns and insights. You must have a strong analytical background and solid experience with hypothesis formation, evaluation through multi-dimensional data analysis, and communication of results in a visually exciting manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field with effective programming experience
• 2-5 years analytical training through an academic background and/or industry experience
• Experience in data visualization a plus; experience using data to tell a story a must
• Have a passion for deciphering large data sets to find patterns in the past to help respond to the future
• Have experience in data science, statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive algorithms
• Understand and consider sacred data security and privacy restrictions for working with partner data
• Crave business questions to answer with data and can define a plan for collecting, aggregating, and analyzing data to given insights and answers
• Interpret large data sets and can derive business insight in a visual display to describe results
• Can build visual dashboards to display key business requirements/analytics
• Take pleasure in knowing people are using and responding to your work
• Enjoy a focused and dynamic work environment with other bright, friendly people
• Experience translating business questions into clear, conclusive reports and visualizations
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Splunk, Tableau, etc.
• Experience with databases such as MySQL
• Versatility in analysis environments such as Python (NumPy, SciPy), R, Matlab, etc.
• Experience in Agile software development
• Organized and positive

Nice To Haves

• A mathematical background is an asset in the types of conceptual challenges that we routinely face.

Responsibilities

• Produce analyses and solutions to complement our recommendation engine, for example: show key business results that demonstrates the benefits of our technology as being used by our current and future customers in diverse and interesting verticals
• Generate dashboards on platform efficacy
• Distill results to guide further algorithm development
• Discover patterns in the data and consequent networks that indicate where our platform is uncovering signal vs. noise
• Determine proper testing for customer problems and lead the results analysis
• Collaborate across the team to create infographics and analyses in support of PR and thought leadership efforts

Benefits

• a salary that is geared to retaining top talent like you, with comprehensive benefits, in a stable startup
• incentive stock options in a company poised for near-term growth
• friendly team, gourmet coffee, snacks, gym membership reimbursement / health credit, weekly yoga and spin classes, great health and dental insurance plan
• quiet work environment with the best tools
• work that is intellectually challenging and fascinating, and topical to where the world is heading
• great colleagues and a vibrant culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level