Senior Data Scientist - Stellenbosch
Salary Negotiable
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
14-09-2022 12:00:00 AM
09-09-2022 5:26:25 AM
A passionate Senior Data Scientist is wanted for a vibrant IT Company in Stellenbosch.
Requirements:
• South African Citizen
• Bachelor of Science degree or similar
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience
• At least 3 years’ experience in any data science related work (feature engineering, modeling, predictive analytics, etc.).
• Comfortable with most machine learning techniques (Random Forests, Neural Networks (ANN, Recurrent NN, Deep Learning), Support Vector Machines, etc.
• Knowledge of statistical concepts used in modeling (Bias-Variance trade-off, dimensionality reductions, Inter- & intra-subject variability, cross-validation, etc.).
• General programming experience, but specifically in R or Python (preferred) & use of version control (managing Git repositories).
• Additional skills in analyzing time series data, digital signal processing (frequency domain analysis) will carry extra weight in the application.
• BACKGROUND & EDUCATION:
• A Masters’ degree in any of the following technical fields: Mathematical Statistics, Computational Systems Biology, Bio-mathematics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics.
• Background or exposure to applications using physiological (real time) data is preferable.
Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to ****@*****.*** or fax to (***)-***-****. You can also contact Kelley on (***)-***-**** or alternatively visit our website on
Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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