Principal Data Scientist (remote)

Company: Amarx Search, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

Amarx Search, Inc. amarx.com Full Time position in (remote) San Francisco, CA Pay per client, call us Position ID 2126 An excellent position with an American machinery and engine manufacturer Principal Data Scientist Please apply ONLY if you 7+ years of data science experience This position is physically located in San Francisco, CA however, is currently eligible for a telework (remote) arrangement at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change. We can ONLY consider your application if you have 1 Bachelor's or higher (or equivalent work experience) with specialization in statistics, engineering, data science, computer vision, machine learning, mathematics, or computer science 2 7+ years of data science experience 3 Demonstrated experience delivering reliable, accurate data science solutions into production systems at scale 4 3+ years in developing predictive ML AI systems and with a strong track record of improving models through feature engineering 5 Strong experience with Python and use of software engineering best practices 6 Experience delivering reliable and accurate data science solutions into production systems at scale 7 Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analytical insights in a manner which is clearly understandable by non-experts 8 An interest in recruiting, hiring, and guiding a team of 2-4 data scientists to work under your direction We are looking for an outstanding Principal Data Scientist to be part of the company's Intelligent Services Group (ISG). This person will join a team leveraging petabyte-scale datasets for advanced analytics and model building to enable intelligent, automated equipment and improved decisions by farmers. This team partners with product managers and data engineers to design, scale, and deliver full stack data science solutions. DESIRED (not required) SKILLS Previous experience with satellite imagery for classification and learning problems Previous experience building predictive models from precision agriculture data Expertise with large geospatial datasets Prior supervisory experience and strong interest in growing and developing others Previous experience with Spark Demonstrated ability to function in a fast paced, collaborative team environment that is distributed across time zones and locations A strong track record of contributions to the data science community Previous experience in agriculture or embedded systems Duties and Responsibilities Architect, design, simulate, and deliver production-ready machine learning approaches to yield insights and recommendations from precision agriculture data Work with large geospatial data, particularly high-resolution satellite imagery and environmental data, in the development and testing of predictive models Explore, build, and test creative solutions to problems dealing with the autonomous operation of precision agriculture equipment Be a vocal, visible presence in collaborating with product managers, engineers, and other internal stakeholders of our team Communicate with impact your findings and methodologies to stakeholders at multiple levels Provide technical guidance, coaching and supervision for junior data scientists and actively peer review science within the team In this role, you will be expected to regularly deliver high quality, innovative results while working closely with other data scientists, engineers, and domain experts across the company. We believe in continuous improvement and are seeking a motivated person who wishes to grow their own skills while helping Deere deliver on its vision for helping farmers feed the world. Please send resume as a Microsoft Word attachment to applyamarx.com Amarx Search, Inc. amarx.com

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