Senior R Shiny Developer

Summary

Join Halo, an international interactive media agency, as a Senior R Developer! This role requires leading complex data analysis and software development projects using R. You will conduct statistical analyses, manage data pipelines, and mentor junior developers. The ideal candidate possesses at least 5 years of R development experience and a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree. This is a 100% remote position offering a competitive salary in USD and the opportunity to work on challenging projects for US clients.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in R development
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
• Proficiency in R programming language and its core packages (dplyr, ggplot2, tidyr, etc.)
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and data analysis techniques
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with database management and SQL
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable exploring and adopting new libraries or frameworks as needs demand
• Eager to participate in innovation towards new solutions to existing problems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Lead Development Projects: Manage and execute advanced data analysis and software development projects using R, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results
• Statistical Analysis: Conduct sophisticated statistical analyses and modeling to extract insights from complex data sets
• Data Management: Develop and maintain data processing pipelines, ensuring data integrity and accuracy
• Software Development: Write, test, and deploy efficient R code for data analysis, visualization, and reporting
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior R developers, promoting best practices and fostering a collaborative team environment
• Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and develop appropriate solutions
• Code Review: Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for developed code and methodologies
• Innovation: Stay updated with the latest developments in R programming and data science to bring innovative solutions to the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience interacting with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) through R/Python
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and frameworks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Proven experience in leading projects and mentoring junior team members

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work
• Salary in USD!