Junior Data Scientist

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Junior Data Scientist to join our innovative analytics team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. The successful candidate will assist in developing data-driven solutions, supporting data analysis, and contributing to the optimisation of our data infrastructure. This position is paid and ideal for individuals eager to grow their expertise within a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Assist in designing and implementing scalable data pipelines using tools such as Hadoop, Spark, and SQL.
• Support the development of machine learning models employing frameworks like TensorFlow and R.
• Analyse large datasets through data mining techniques to identify trends and insights.
• Contribute to natural language processing projects and AI initiatives to enhance product capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Maintain and optimise databases, ensuring efficient database design and management.
• Write scripts using Bash (Unix shell) or VBA for automation tasks.
• Support the integration of AI models into production environments using Java or Python.
• Document processes, methodologies, and findings clearly for internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience with Python, R, SQL, and big data tools such as Hadoop or Spark.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks including TensorFlow and SAS.
• Knowledge of database design principles and experience working with relational databases.
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) techniques is desirable.
• Proficiency in AWS cloud services for deploying scalable solutions.
• Basic understanding of Java programming language.
• Knowledge of C programming language is advantageous.
• Experience with data mining, AI development, and statistical analysis methods.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

This role provides an excellent platform for aspiring data scientists to develop their skills across diverse technologies while contributing meaningfully to innovative projects within our organisation.

Pay: Up to £52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Private dental insurance
• Sick pay
• Unlimited paid holidays

Work Location: In person