Principal Data Scientist

Summary

Join AxoniusX, Axonius’s innovation department, as a Principal Data Scientist and be part of a founding team building cutting-edge products. You will implement new features, focusing on algorithmic and machine learning aspects. This role offers significant autonomy and ownership, allowing you to grow as a data scientist and define technical directions. You will analyze large datasets, develop algorithmic solutions, and collaborate with various teams. The position requires strong expertise in data science, machine learning, and Python, along with a relevant master's degree. Axonius offers a flexible work culture, various benefits, and a commitment to employee growth.

Requirements

• Proven strong expertise (8+ years) as a data scientist and machine-learning researcher
• Proven strong expertise (8+ years) in Python, with a production-level design and coding skills and hands-on experience with coding machine learning / statistical modeling based solutions
• M.Sc. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field, with strong theoretical background in supervised & unsupervised modeling and various other statistical modeling techniques
• High-level experience with databases approaches, such as SQL and document-oriented (e.g. MongoDB) and big data
• Experience in data analysis and visualization
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Can-do approach

Responsibilities

• Be part of the founding data-science team, implementing new and exciting features, end-to-end, along with the product team, focusing on the algorithmic and machine learning aspects embedded in all our products
• As part of the founding team, you will be able to grow as a data scientist and define the theoretical and technical directions, and you will enjoy a lot of autonomy, responsibility, and ownership
• Apply your scientific knowledge and creativity to analyze large volumes of diverse and unstructured data and develop algorithmic solutions and models to solve complex problems
• Characterize and break down product use-cases effectively, choosing the right formalization and tools to best tackle them
• Research, design and apply advanced data processing technologies and methodologies, from a research playground to production. Contribute best practices to our backend applications and help pick the right frameworks and tooling for Axonius's next product
• Work closely with other team members, such as backend developers, product managers and data engineers, across all Axonius groups and departments
• Build and promote quick prototypes/POC/demos to conceptualize innovative ideas
• Be responsible for the entire algorithmic lifecycle in the company: data analytics, prototyping of new ideas, implementing algorithms and machine-learning models in a production environment and then monitoring and maintaining them
• Turn algorithm prototypes into shippable products that will have a significant and immediate impact on the company’s revenue

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in Cybersecurity - an advantage
• Theoretical and practical background in Generative AI - an advantage

Benefits

• We allocate a yearly budget to every employee, enabling them to invest in their own growth and learning according to their specific needs and aspirations
• We provide our employees with three long weekends throughout the year, giving them the opportunity to rejuvenate, spend quality time with loved ones, and invest in their own well-being
• In addition, we created a special parental leave policy which allows both primary caregiver and secondary caregiver to spend substantial time with their newborn
• We’re also proud to offer extra vacation days for the following important life events: marriage, birth of a grandchild, special milestones related to your children, loss of pregnancy and bereavement
• We offer psychological support services and support services
• We embrace a flexible working culture
• The majority of our employees work remotely, regardless of their location around the globe
• We provide English lessons as part of our commitment to their success