Data Scientist - Houston, TX

Position - Data Scientist
Location Houston, TX
1 Plus years contract
Rate DOE

US Citizen, Green Card, GC EAD, and H4 EAD can apply for this role, No third party corp to corp.

Must Have

• Data scientist
• Data Analysis
• Data Visualization
• Git
• Linux/Unix Shell
• Machine Learning
• MLOps
• Python
• Software Engineering
• SQL

Nice to Haves

• AWS
• AWS EC2
• AWS S3
• AWS Sagemaker

Responsibilities
Work independently on data science / Client projects for multiple business functions
Identify and frame the data science / Client opportunity from understanding the business problem / opportunity
Gather, cleanse, and transform internal and external data
Analyze data and deliver insights via visualizations and dashboards
Create, productionize, and maintain models / solutions that address business problems
Present, explain and defend results from analysis and modeling, and approach taken
Participate in strategic planning discussions around optimizations, data science and big data analytics
Qualifications:
5+ years of practical experience framing and solving business problems in supply chain, logistics, or operations with probability / statistics, visualization, inferential or predictive models
5+ years professional experience programming production code in Python
Software engineering skills - best practices of software design, API design, knowledge of design patterns, version control, and production considerations such as performance, logging, maintainability, refactoring, testing and debugging
Hands on experience with MLOps
Experience building solutions in AWS is a plus
Educational background in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or scientific field is a plus
Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to communicate insights and approaches in a simple, actionable manner
Ability to work independently and with team members from different backgrounds
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills