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PhonePe

Data Scientist

Department
Engineering
Job Type / Location
Bengaluru
Experience Required
3+ years
Posted On

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Data Scientist with 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, with a focus on implementing algorithms at scale. Additionally, knowledge of computer vision and natural language processing will be ideal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement machine learning models, offline batch models as well as real time online and edge compute models.
  • Analyze complex datasets and extract meaningful insights to drive business decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve business problems using data-driven approaches.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders effectively.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a Data Scientist role.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling techniques.
  • Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision (CV) concepts and algorithms.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and deploying machine learning algorithms.
  • Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with PySpark and other big data processing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).

Technical Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python (required), SQL (required), Java (basic knowledge preferred)
  • Machine Learning: Strong foundation in traditional ML algorithms, and a working knowledge of NLP and Computer Vision
  • Big Data: Deep knowledge of PySpark
  • Data Storage and Retrieval: Familiarity with databases/mlflow preferred
  • Mathematics: Strong background in statistics, linear algebra, and probability theory
  • Version Control: Git

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication skills to facilitate interactions with stakeholders.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies.

We're looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about data science and eager to take on challenging tasks. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about leveraging cutting-edge technologies in machine learning to solve real-world problems, we encourage you to apply!

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