Remote Automotive Data Scientist - Predictive Analytics

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Dev budget

Innovation focus

Job summary

Placements24 invites a highly skilled Data Scientist to join a fully remote analytics team. You will analyze vast datasets from connected vehicles and manufacturing processes to build predictive models and optimize performance.

You will leverage Python/R, ML libraries, and cloud platforms to drive data-informed decisions, collaborating across functions to influence product development and customer engagement.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, CS, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with ML projects.
• Strong programming skills in Python or R with ML libraries.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large automotive datasets.
• Develop and validate predictive models for maintenance and behavior analysis.
• Analyze data to inform business strategy and product development.
• Design experiments to test hypotheses and evaluate features.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy models into production.

Skills

Python

R

Machine Learning

SQL

Spark

Cloud platforms

Education

Master's or PhD in Data Science or related field

Tools

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Spark

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Placements24 invites a highly skilled Data Scientist to join a fully remote analytics team. You will analyze vast datasets from connected vehicles and manufacturing processes to build predictive models and optimize performance.

You will leverage Python/R, ML libraries, and cloud platforms to drive data-informed decisions, collaborating across functions to influence product development and customer engagement.