Data Scientist

Centific; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Centific in Penang, Malaysia seeks a software/data science professional to develop and maintain automated test data visualization tools, integrating Python with frontend and backend technologies. The role emphasizes debugging, automation, and scalable reporting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in software or data science, strong Python skills, and familiarity with HTML/JS/CSS. On-site position with collaboration across cross-functional teams and potential growth toward Data Scientist

Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience in software development or data science roles.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in scripting, test automation, or data process.
• Basic understanding of frontend web development (HTML, JS, CSS) and core data structures.
• Experience with source control tools (Git or SVN).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Good oral and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test data visualization tools with HTML outputs, integrating Python, frontend (JS, CSS), and backend technologies.
• Leverage Meta AI coding tools to accelerate development and debugging of visualization and automation scripts.
• Analyze test data and results to identify anomalies, debug issues, and provide scalable & quantitative report.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in the automation framework and test scripts to ensure consistent and reliable validation results.
• Transition long-term to Data Scientist role, developing and maintaining automated data pipeline and dashboards.
• Document automation user guidelines, procedures, and equipment configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, design solutions to automate the validation process, and support New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance the data automation process.

Skills

Python programming

Scripting

Test automation

Data processing

Frontend basics

Problem solving

Teamwork

English communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Git

SVN

Job description

Working hours : Mon - Fri, 8.00am - 5.00pm

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test data visualization tools with HTML outputs, integrating Python, frontend (JS, CSS), and backend technologies.
• Leverage Meta AI coding tools to accelerate development and debugging of visualization and automation scripts.
• Analyze test data and results to identify anomalies, debug issues, and provide scalable & quantitative report.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in the automation framework and test scripts to ensure consistent and reliable validation results.
• Transition long-term to Data Scientist role, developing and maintaining automated data pipeline and dashboards.
• Document automation user guidelines, procedures, and equipment configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, design solutions to automate the validation process, and support New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance the data automation process.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience in software development or data science roles.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in scripting, test automation, or data process.
• Basic understanding of frontend web development (HTML, JS, CSS) and core data structures.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Experience with source control tools (Git or SVN).
• Familiarity with test methodologies and validation processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Good oral and written English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in software development.
• Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Understanding of hardware or system design.
• Experience working with Android/iOS devices, embedded systems is a great plus.
• Experience in ARM-based software development, MCU Firmware, and Linux shell scripting.
• Previous experience in validation and testing of electronic hardware.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, pandas).

About Centific

Centific is a frontier AI data foundry that curates diverse, high-quality data, using our purpose-built technology platforms to empower the Magnificent Seven and our enterprise clients with safe, scalable AI deployment. Our team includes more than 150 PhDs and data scientists, along with more than 4,000 AI practitioners and engineers. We harness the power of an integrated solution ecosystem—comprising industry-leading partnerships and 1.8 million vertical domain experts in more than 230 markets—to create contextual, multilingual, pre-trained datasets; fine-tuned, industry-specific LLMs; and RAG pipelines supported by vector databases. Our zero-distance innovation™ solutions for GenAI can reduce GenAI costs by up to 80% and bring solutions to market 50% faster.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between AI creators and industry leaders by bringing best practices in GenAI to unicorn innovators and enterprise customers. We aim to help these organizations unlock significant business value by deploying GenAI at scale, helping to ensure they stay at the forefront of technological advancement and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Your Authentic Self at Centific

Centific is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.