Data Scientist

Targeted Talent; Quebec; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech company is seeking an experienced Data Scientist for a fully remote and flexible position. Candidates should have 3-5+ years in Data Engineering/Data Science, proficient in R and skilled with relational and non-relational databases. This role offers a competitive salary north of six figures, equity options, ample vacation, and excellent career growth opportunities. Only candidates residing in Canada or having a valid Canadian work visa will be considered.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Competitive salary with equity

Health Spending Account

Career progression opportunities

Mentorship opportunities

Generous vacation allowance

Qualifications

• 3 - 5+ years experience in Data Engineering/Data Science.
• Proficient in R and the tidyverse.
• Strong analytical skills with unstructured data.
• Familiar with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Experience with Spark, Kafka, Rabbit is a plus.
• Past experience with Startups is a bonus.
• Experience with AWS is a plus.

Skills

Data Engineering experience

Data Science utilizing R

Analytical skills with unstructured data

Knowledge of relational databases

Knowledge of non-relational databases

Experience with big data services

Experience with cloud services

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist for our client. This is a permanent position that is completely remote! Our client is a fintech company based out of Vancouver

You Have :

• 3 - 5+ Years experience working in Data Engineering / Data Science utilizing R (purrr, tidyr, dplyr, tibble, & the tidyverse)
• Strong analytical skills working with unstructured data sets
• Knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) and non-relational databases (including MongoDB)
• Strong experience with big data services like Spark, Kafka, Rabbit
• Experience working with Startups are considered a bonus
• Experience working with cloud services, specifically AWS are considered a bonus

Some AWESOME selling points :

• Remote + flexible work schedule
• North of six figures salary + Equity + Health Spending Account (it's competitive)
• Amazing opportunity for career progression to lead
• Amazing mentorship (seriously)
• Plenty of vacay
• Unfortunately we are only able to consider candidates who either live in Canada, or currently have an active Canadian work visa or citizenship for this role.

It's a seriously awesome opportunity! If this looks interesting to you, go ahead and click apply : )