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Essential Job Duties
As a Senior Data Scientist, you’ll apply current machine learning and AI algorithms to derive data insights and deliver intelligent services. This involves gaining a deeper understanding of relevant customer needs and business domains, exploring and improving available data, selecting appropriate approaches, and constantly improving models.
Train and tune machine learning models
Explore data and conduct feature engineering
Apply natural language processing to understand text and aid in conversational interfaces
Build optimal algorithms with LLMs and retrieval augmented generation
Collaborate with data engineers, AI software engineers, data analysts, and stakeholders
Evaluate emerging techniques by understanding academic papers and new technical tools, and by conducting labs, prototypes, and explorations
Monitor and optimize production models
What You Need to Get the Job Done
5+ years of professional experience as a data scientist, typically coding in Python with relevant libraries
Demonstrated ability to select and implement ML algorithms, shape data into useful input features, and choose and optimize appropriate model performance metrics
Proficiency with NLP, text processing, LLMs / generative models, and conversational UX
Mathematical thinking foundation and orientation
Skill working with data sources of various types using tools such as SQL, pandas, Spark
Expertise designing and building deep learning architectures and models
Ability to work well independently and with colleagues
Skill collaborating using cloud-based tooling, git, notebook systems, and ML workflows
A strong contender will also demonstrate abilities to:
Deeply understand each problem, available data, and potential methods
Monitor, learn, and apply emerging techniques
Write high quality deployable code
Wisely select approaches and evaluation methods
Have productive interactions that lift the team and stakeholders
Beyond the technical skills, we’re looking for individuals who are:
Clear communicators (verbal and written)
Analytical and perceptive of patterns
Strong in understanding underlying math and algorithms
Creative in finding relevant and novel approaches
Productive in a dynamic setting
If you love to learn, you’ll be in good company. You’ll likely have an advanced degree in a quantitative field, or a related Bachelor’s and additional experience working with data.
What You'll Love About Us
Great Company Culture. We’ve been recognized by multiple organizations like Inc, Salt Lake Tribune, Glassdoor, & Comparably for our great workplace culture
Make an Impact. We care about your individuality by giving you freedom to grow and create within the company, regardless of your position
Rest and Relaxation. 4 weeks paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and we pay you to go on vacation (ask us about this)!
Health Benefits. Medical with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with a generous company match, access to a personal financial planner, and both legal and life insurance
Financial Peace University. We pay for a one year subscription and you walk away with financial savvy and a bonus
Give back. Get paid to give your time to the community: ask us about this!
Educational Benefits. Whether you are a previous student, or currently enrolled in higher education, we can help cover some of those expenses
Amazing Office Amenities. We’ve got incredible benefits at our Draper headquarters including a full size gym, pickleball courts, a great office cafe, and free fountain drinks! Ask us more about our office!
In-Person Onboarding! All new hires get to experience our in-person onboarding class, Bamboo Beginnings, at our Draper, UT headquarters! Ask us more about Bamboo Beginnings!
Flexible Work Models. In-office, work-from-home, or hybrid, depending on position and location
About Us
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Salary and compensation
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, ML algorithms, NLP, LLM, Data Scientist, Senior, and Engineer jobs that are similar:
$80,000 — $150,000/year