Junior Data Scientist

Responsibilities:

• Build data systems and pipelines for data collection. Combine raw information from different sources.
• Processing, cleansing, and validating the integrity of data to be used for analysis. Explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability
• Analyse huge amounts of data, both structured and unstructured raw data. Interpret trends and patterns.
• Conduct complex data analysis and report on results and present data using various data visualization techniques and tools. 
• Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modelling including machine learning models.
• Build algorithms and prototypes
• Identify opportunities for data acquisition
• Develop analytical tools and programs
• Continually improving coding skills 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field; a Master’s is a plus
• Minimum 1 year experience as a data engineer/scientist or in a similar role
• Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques.
• Ability to compose pipelines for data science models.
• Knowledge of Machine Learning techniques, including decision tree learning, clustering, artificial neural networks, etc., and their pros and cons
• Data Wrangling – proficiency in handling imperfections in data.
• Programming Skills – good knowledge of statistical programming languages like R, Python, and hands on experience database query languages like SQL. 
• Statistics – Good applied statistical skills, including knowledge of statistical tests, distributions, regression, maximum likelihood estimators, etc. 
• Basic Math Skills (Linear Algebra) - understanding the fundamentals of Linear Algebra.
• Knowledge with Timeseries data analysis and modelling.
• Knowledge with regular expressions.  
• Knowledge with Data Visualization Tools like Power BI, Spotfire, Tableau, matplotlib, etc.
• Great numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent Communication Skills –efficiently communicating with both a technical and non-technical audience.
• Data engineering certification (e.g IBM Certified Data Engineer) is a plus

Hiring terms:

• Full-time job
• Five-days working week
• Flexible working hours
• Salary: up to 2250 AZN (Gross)
• Medical insurance package.