Data Scientist

Ample Insight; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Toronto is seeking a passionate Data Scientist to work on machine learning models and build data products for valuable business insights. Ideal candidates should have a solid foundation in Computer Science and experience with machine learning in production. Strong analytical skills and business acumen are essential. Competitive compensation and engaging projects based on individual interests are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Engaging projects based on your interests

Accountability with minimal micro-management

Qualifications

• Experienced implementing and scaling machine learning models in production environments.
• Strong understanding of machine learning theory.
• Hands on experience with Statistics.
• Capable of quickly implementing prototypes of cutting-edge research papers.
• Analytical mind and strong business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Productize scalable machine learning models.
• Build data products to extract valuable business insights.

Skills

Machine Learning

Statistics

Computer Science

Python (Pandas, Numpy, scikit-learn)

R

TensorFlow

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Business Acumen

Education

BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related engineering field

Job description

Company Description

You will join a world-class team of engineers and data scientists from Facebook, Uber, Amazon and Google. We are a fast growing consulting firm based in Toronto with clients ranging from leading startups building impactful technologies to Fortune 500 companies looking to scale their engineering and data capabilities.

Job Description

We are looking for Data Scientists who are passionate about Machine Learning, and have deep knowledge in Statistics and Computer Science. You enjoy doing data science projects with structured and/or unstructured data and are motivated to productize scalable machine learning models. We will also rely on you to build data products to extract valuable business insights. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• BS (or higher, e.g., MS, or PhD) in Computer Science or related engineering field involving coding
• Experienced implementing and scaling machine learning models in production environments
• Strong understanding of machine learning theory
• Hands on experience with Statistics
• Capable of quickly implementing prototypes of cutting‑edge research papers
• Proficient in Python (i.e. Pandas, Numpy, scikit‑learn, etc), R, TensorFlow, amongst other data science related tools and libraries
• Analytical mind and strong business acumen

If you're passionate about data science and is hungry to learn, please apply!

Additional Information

We have competitive compensation.

Work on cool projects based on your interests and skills. We believe in accountability and NOT micro‑management.