Data Scientist

A NASDAQ-listed company that has managed to successfully develop a next-gen online marketplace for pre-owned cars is looking for a Data Scientist. The selected candidate will be working with a talented team of professionals and participating in the build-and-buy decision-making process. The company is on a mission to make car purchase and ownership simple, effortless, and more accessible by leveraging next-gen technologies to provide a hassle-free experience. The company has managed to secure $500 mn+ in funding so far. This position requires some overlap with the PST time zone. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Be a key contributor to the company’s stack and technical processes
• Work with the data science and TechOps teams to deliver high-quality results to business
• Offer technical leadership to data scientists with supportive feedback in code reviews and architecture documentation 
• Participate in technical design, project planning, and lead the development of critical projects

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a data scientist 
• 5+ years of experience with SQL and Machine Learning
• Nice to have experience with Amazon Redshift and BigQuery
• Passion for data, technology, and people
• Solid background in supervised and unsupervised machine learning methods
• Extensive experience in big data technologies such as Spark, AWS Athena, Redshift, Sisense, Looker, Tableau, etc.
• Experience with deploying AWS SageMaker
• Strong experience in SQL and programming in Python or R
• Ability to perform exploratory data analysis
• Nice to have experience in Databrick and Redshift 
• Experience with monitoring, instrumentation tech, and vendor know-how (Segment, New Relic, Datadog, Pingdom, and/or PagerDuty)
• Experience with Product Analytics like Google Analytics and/or Amplitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in verbal and written English