Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join 5X, a global, remote-first company, and help companies organize their data and make it actionable. As a Data Scientist/Analyst, you will design and implement effective data solutions, create and optimize data models, and communicate with clients. You will also mentor junior team members and stay current with industry best practices. This role requires 5+ years of experience in data science/analytics, proficiency in SQL and Python, and experience with machine learning models. The ideal candidate will have experience with data warehouse platforms and cloud platforms. 5X offers a remote-first work environment, prioritizing holistic wellness and transparency.

Requirements

• We are looking for people in Medellin, Colombia with Valid US Visa and 5+ years of experience in data science/analytics, with a proven track record of successfully delivering end-to-end data solutions
• Skilled in statistical analysis, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and feature engineering to prepare data for model development
• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models into production environments
• Proficient in supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, such as regression analysis, treebased models, and neural networks
• Experience in working with ML modules such as scikit-learn, tensorflow
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and analysis
• Experience in working with python modules such as pandas, numpy, matplotlib
• Strong understanding of business processes with a proven ability to collaborate with crossfunctional teams, identify pain points, and implement data-driven solutions
• Getting things done, knowing how to unblock yourself, communicating, and engaging with customers proactively with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyse client's business requirements to design and implement effective data solutions
• Create and optimize data models to support client reporting and analytics needs
• Proactively communicate with clients to provide project updates and address any issues or concerns
• Comfortable to travel to meet customers in the US and go deeper on projects
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continuously improve data engineering processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data warehouse platforms like Snowflake and Google BigQuery is highly desirable; familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS is a plus
• Experience with modern data stack tools (such as fivetran,dbt)

Benefits

• We wholeheartedly embrace remote work: If we can’t build it from a hammock in Bali, we’re doing something wrong. 5X fully embraces remote work. We trust you will find the right balance
• Offsite: 1 team offsite a year to incredible destinations