Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Data Engineering
Machine Learning (ML)
Microsoft Azure
Databricks
Data Warehouse
PyTorch
PySpark
Python
SQL
TensorFlow
scikit-learn
R
Data Science
Data Cleansing
Job Details
Role: Data Scientist
Remote Role
W2 Contract Position
JD:
The Data Scientist - Databricks/PySpark will play a critical role in driving business growth and improving operational efficiency by developing and deploying data-driven solutions using Databricks, PySpark, and other related technologies. Ideal Candidate Background: 5+ years of experience in data science or a related field. Past Optum exp is preferred. Strong background in data engineering (Databricks, PySpark, SQL). Experience with machine learning (Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch). Required Skills/Attributes: 3+ years of experience with Databricks and PySpark. 2+ years of experience with Python and related libraries (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow). 2+ years of experience with SQL and data warehousing. Strong understanding of data cleansing and feature engineering techniques. Experience with machine learning model development and deployment. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills/Attributes: Experience with cloud-based data platforms (Azure). Experience with Agile development methodologies. Certification in data science or a related field (e.g., Certified Data Scientist). Professional License or Certification: Not required, but certifications like Certified Data Scientist or Certified Analytics Professional are a plus.
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