Entry-Level Data Scientist

Why Hiring is seeking an Entry-Level Data Scientist to analyze large datasets and build models that generate insights for business decision-making. The role focuses on applying statistical and analytical techniques, developing predictive models, and collaborating with senior data scientists to improve model performance.

• Design, configure, test, and support informatics and data science solutions for technical challenges.
• Apply analytical methods to diagnose data-related issues, develop solutions, and evaluate effectiveness.
• Document and present requirements, design alternatives, and findings to team members and clients.
• Develop strategic data modeling processes to accurately identify cause-and-effect relationships.
• Support development and maintenance of shared libraries and tools used across teams.
• Contribute to strategy and execution for rapid prototyping.
• Prepare and clean raw data to ensure suitability and quality for analysis.
• Collaborate with senior data scientists to refine models and improve predictive accuracy.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to identify data-driven solutions to business challenges.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and insights to enhance models and strategies.

• 1–3 years of experience in a machine learning engineering or data science role focused on building machine learning models.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and/or Scala.
• Experience with IDEs, data integration tools, data visualization tools, and analysis tools.
• Hands-on experience managing large datasets, uncovering patterns via analysis, using data visualization tools, writing SQL, and utilizing GPUs for model development.
• Experience preparing and cleaning raw data and ensuring high data quality.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) for data storage and processing.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences and deliver data-driven presentations.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Schedule, location, and benefits/perks are not specified in the posting.