Shuvel is hiring a
Data Scientist

Summary

The job involves data analysis, modeling, collaboration, project execution, and reporting for a Data Scientist position in a mission-critical context. Proficiency in R, SQL, and unsupervised machine learning techniques is required, while Python, Scala, Java, SAS, SPSS Modeler, WEKA, NLP, supervised machine learning methods, big data technologies, and visualization tools are desired.

Requirements

• Proficiency with statistical software packages: R
• Experience with programming languages: R, SQL
• Experience constructing and executing queries to extract data for exploratory data analysis and model development
• Experience performing training set construction, analysis, and data mining
• Experience with unsupervised machine learning techniques and methods
• Significant experience in developing machine learning models and applying advanced analytics solutions to solve complex business problems
• Proficiency with SQL programming
• Experience with unsupervised and supervised machine learning techniques and methods
• Experience working with large-scale (e.g., terabyte and petabyte) unstructured and structured data sets and databases

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on analysis and modeling involving the creation of intervention hypotheses and experiments
• Collaborate with mission stakeholders to define, frame, and scope mission challenges
• Demonstrate proficiency in extracting, cleaning, and transforming CBP transactional and mission data
• Leverage expert knowledge of a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques to define and develop programming algorithms
• Execute projects including those intended to identify patterns and/or anomalies in large datasets
• Perform automated text/data classification and categorization as well as entity recognition, resolution and extraction
• Brief project management, technical design, and outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences