Job Description
Big Data Scientist - Expert - Manchester
Our Client, an international organisation, is looking to recruit a Big Data Expert with 7 to 10 years of expertise as a Big Data Scientist.
You will have Natural Language Processing (NLP) knowledge and experience, and understand and analyze large data sets to discover new insights.
Working in a multi-disciplinary team within a highly technical and complex environment.
Well versed in scalable data mining and machine learning techniques (using computers to improve as well as develop algorithms) including Kernel Methods, Deep Learning, Statistical Relational Learning, and Ensemble Methods.
Model using advanced statistical/mathematical models, predict and segment data to hypothesize/evolve use cases to monetize data and generate other business value.
Translate business needs to technical requirements and implementation.
Experience of Big Data technologies/Big Data Analytics.
Programming languages: C++, Java, Python, Shell Script.
Familiarity with R, Matlab, SAS Enterprise Miner.
Understanding of Elastic Search and the Hadoop ecosystem.
Experience working with large data sets and distributed computing tools like Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.
Advanced use of Excel spreadsheets for analytical purposes.
An MSc or PhD in Data Science or an analytical subject (Physics, Mathematics, Computing) or other quantitative discipline is preferred.
The position is based close to Manchester.
The salary for this Big Data Scientist position will be circa £75K - £85K plus benefits.
Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary and availability details.
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