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London, Greater London
Data Science Engineer
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Job Title Data Science Engineer Job Description What you'll do: * As part of an exciting evolution of the Data Science within IG we are establishing a team to provide a data platform, tools and best practices for our Data Science teams. * Maintain and optimize existing data pipelines, adherence SLA targets,and requirements * Migration of legacy data pipelines to a cloud-based solution * Work with Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers to gather data requirements Who you'll be: * You have a methodical approach to solving difficult problems. * You have experience and the desire to coach members of the data science team on best practices. * You possess excellent communication skills, explaining complicated concepts to non-technical colleagues * You are an innovative thinker keen to put forward own ideas and suggestions. * You'll need experience in: * Building data models and data pipelines while delivering high data quality solutions * Using various data design patterns * Cloud-based architecture and deployment * Guiding data scientists on using data tools efficiently * You'll possess strong skills in the following areas: * At least two programming languages, preferably Python and/or Java * Python data analysis libraries: pandas, numpy * Relational and Document-oriented Databases * Workflow management/scheduling platform: Airflow, Oozie * Big-data technology stack: Spark, Hadoop * Cloud Platform: GCP or AWS * Qualifications: * Essential - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline * Desirable - Higher level degree (MSc/PhD) in Computer Science or a related technical discipline Where you'll work: Leading IG to become a data-driven company, data science is the bridge between technology and business leaders, providing actionable insights to support strategic decisions and empowering people to deliver recognizable impact to the enterprise. We are building a world-class team of data scientists, known by all areas of IG for delivering and aiding others to deliver value, and recognized externally for our innovation and people development. Our mission is to: * Build quality data products that deliver measurable impact to the business * Deliver actionable insights to enable the business to provide tailored services to our clients * Optimize business processes through automation * Build a data science community that promotes the growth of team members through knowledge sharing, coaching, and training Number of openings 1