Data Scientist

Applied Physics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A dynamic tech company in New York is seeking a Data Scientist to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves collaborating with scientists on diverse data types such as machine learning and statistical analysis. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in computer science and experience with software development in various programming languages including C++, Python, and R. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, with opportunities for personal growth and career development.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science or computer engineering.
• Comprehensive knowledge of scientific data analysis and statistical methods.
• Skilled in software development life cycle.
• Experience with data management and machine learning algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms and software solutions.
• Collaborate to assess data science research requirements.
• Engage with developers to share knowledge and fulfill team deliverables.
• Design and implement technical solutions.
• Integrate components into operational systems.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Software development

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

C++

Python

R

Matlab

Linux

Job description

Applied Physics is seeking a Data Scientist experienced with a diverse array of data types to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team of independent and entrepreneurial computer scientists and engineers. In this role, you will collaborate with scientists and researchers in various areas, including data analysis, compression, text processing, graph analysis, machine learning, information visualization, as well as others.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with scientists and researchers in various areas to develop state-of-the-art algorithms, software, and computer systems solutions to challenging problems.
• Assess the requirements for data science research from Applied Physics and the Advanced Propulsion Laboratory.
• Engage with other developers frequently to share relevant knowledge, opinions, and recommendations, working to fulfill deliverables as a team.
• Design technical solutions independently, participating as a member of a multidisciplinary team to analyze client requirements and designs, and implementing software and performing analyses to address these needs.
• Develop and integrate components for creating an operational information and knowledge discovery system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of one or more of the following: high-performance computing, scientific data analysis, statistical analysis, computer security, systems programming, and/or large-scale data management.
• Skilled in all phases of software development, including but not limited to feasibility requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment.
• Experience developing software with C++, C, Java, Python, R, or Matlab, software applications in Linux, UNIX, Windows environments, data analysis algorithms, data management approaches, relational databases, or machine learning algorithms.
• Ability to successfully handle multiple time-sensitive projects across several disciplines.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment and present and explain technical information.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible work hours, and opportunities for growth and career development. Join our dynamic and passionate team and help us make a positive impact on the world.

If you are a talented, motivated, and empathetic individual who shares our passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to work with our team at Applied Physics. Applied Physics is an equal opportunity employer.