Senior Data Scientist

Sk Consultancy Solutions Limited ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Salary: From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus + Pension

Overview

A Major Leading consultancy based in London is currently looking for a Data Scientist and the goal of the practice is to help customers to become truly ‘insight driven’, fully exploit their data using the convergence of Cloud and Artificial Intelligence to deliver real business value. This successful Artificial Intelligence Engineer/ Data Scientist will work on small and very large engagements and working across several different sectors, including public, CPG, retail, manufacturing and utilities. If you aren’t on a project, you could instead be involved in a bid, doing some training, working on a point-of-view, building a demo and lots more, with access to some of the best technology within the industry. Essential skills ·5 years’ experience or equivalent ·Experience using Python, R or Spark to extract insights from data ·Knowledge of SQL for accessing and processing data (PostgreSQL preferred but general SQL knowledge more important) ·Experience using the latest Data Science platforms (e.g. Databricks, Dataiku, AzureML, SageMaker) and frameworks (e.g. Tensorflow, MXNet, scikit-learn) ·Software engineering practices (coding practices to DS, unit testing, version control, code review) ·Hadoop (especially the Cloudera and Hortonworks distributions), other NoSQL (especially Neo4j and Elastic), and streaming technologies (especially Spark Streaming) ·Alchemy, spell casting and potion making ·Deep understanding of data manipulation/wrangling techniques ·Experience using development and deployment technologies, for instance virtualisation and management (e.g. Vagrant, Virtualbox), continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins, Concourse, Drone, Bamboo), configuration management tooling (e.g. Ansible) and containerisation technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm) ·Delivering insights using visualisation tools or libraries (Javascript preferred) ·Experience building and deploying solutions to Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) including Cloud provisioning tools (e.g. Terraform) ·Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with clients to establish requirements in non-technical language. ·Ability to translate business requirements into plausible technical solutions for articulation to other development staff. ·Experience designing Data Science deliveries, planning projects and/or leading teams The Salary offered to the Artificial Intelligence Engineer/ Data Scientist will be dependent on experience and grading in the interview process. The candidate must be fully mobile and can live anywhere in the UK but must have full rights to work in the UK without requiring work permit sponsorship. Our clients will require you to provide documentary proof, prior to joining the Company that you are entitled to live and work in the UK. If this sounds like the ideal role for you, and you would love to work as Artificial Intelligence Engineer/ Data Scientist in a challenging yet relaxed environment, as part of a highly successful team please apply. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89689968