Data Scientist

A rapidly-growing cryptocurrency investment company revolutionizing the FinTech industry with some advanced solutions is looking for a Data Scientist. The selected candidate will be tasked with analyzing complex challenges and coming up with innovative solutions. The company is applying proprietary solutions and providing value for investors through a lower-risk approach to the digital asset class. This will be a full-time, long-term position requiring some overlap with the PST time zone. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Choose Machine learning techniques to select features, build, and optimize classifiers
• Data mining using cutting-edge techniques
• Extend the data with third-party information sources 
• Improve data collection procedures to include information relevant to the development of analytic systems
• Data processing, cleansing, and verification of the accuracy of data used for analysis
• Perform ad hoc analysis and clearly present results
• Create automated anomaly detection systems that are constantly monitored for performance

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a data scientist
• Must have experience with Python and JavaScript 
• Knowledge of MongoDB and R is required
• Excellent communication skills