HPC Senior Data Scientist

We are seeking Data Mechanic's who will further develop computational tools and lead complex analyses using cutting edge, technology, approaches, and visualisation tools. 

As a Senior Data Mechanic, you are a key driver of our platform development strategy and direction in establishing data insight platforms that generate significant customer value.

You will work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, customers, and partners to shape the search and data analysis capabilities of our platforms and influence how we bring these capabilities to market. This is an important and strategic role, and a great opportunity to make your mark not only at a great company but in a growing and expanding $62B market.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gather and analyse input from sales, marketing, customers, partners, development and the executive team.
• Work closely with executive management to shape the product strategy, roadmap and priorities.
• Develop requirements documents and use cases for new product features, and work closely with engineering as they implement these capabilities.
• Define and develop our product process in concert with other senior leaders.
• Research and publish technical content that effectively exposes best practices, differentiators, and novel applications of products and technologies.
• Be a go-to person and visible, strategic leader inside and outside the company.
• Support marketing efforts as an active and engaged ecosystem community member, evangelist, speaker, and blogger.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a Director / Partner Analytics with a professional service / consulting firm
• Potential experience as a Product Development Manager for a B2B / B2C Analytics product.
• Well-versed in advanced statistical modelling and data mining techniques and are driven to use them to solve complex problems
• Able to creatively combine diverse computational methods, and, when necessary, develop new ones to best analyse various types of data
• Fully capable of turning questions into testable hypotheses, extracting data from complex databases, creating and evaluating statistical models, and presenting insights to senior management and operational leaders
• Comfortable communicating complex technical subjects to non-technical audiences
• Experience with agile development processes.
• Bachelor's / Advanced degree in a technical field (computer science, engineering, math, science, MIS); MBA preferred.
• 3+ years of applicable experience developing and successfully implementing statistical models for data mining, predictive modelling, clustering, and classification
• Experience with relational databases and SQL queries
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g. R, SAS, SPSS)
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, C++, Java)
• Familiarity with distributed data processing frameworks, such as MapReduce
• GeoSpatial technologies experience
• Analytic pipeline Development, Workflow optimisation experience.
• Strong technical background / domain expertise in search, machine learning and/or analytics.
• Hands-on deployment / implementation experience.
• Ability to understand and communicate complex concepts and technologies, and translate them into business-oriented value propositions
• Effective writing, instructional design, presentation, creation, and public speaking skills
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field (computer science, engineering, math, science, MIS); MBA preferred.
• Motivated, results-oriented, multi-tasking go-getter up to the challenge of a fast-paced entrepreneurial venture.
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and relationship management skills.
• Infectious passion

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Full time, Part-time, Contract Roles.
• The opportunity to work in an industry respected business with extensive clients, and deep HPC and BigData experience.
• We embrace remote working. If you have commitments, or a personal preference to work from a location of your choice, we embrace it.
• We welcome applications from overseas applicants open to working remotely.
• Work with subject matter experts with real world client problems.
• Did we mention we have Space Industry clients?
• A fun, dynamic environment with the latest and best hardware for AI, BigData and DL, and problems at the forefront of DL research.

BENEFITS

• Choice of technical or organizational leadership career growth,
• State-of-the-art technology environment,
• Innovation, proof-of-concept, and first-article rapid prototype focus,
• When submitting your application, you'll have shown you have an eye for detail by including 'Hydrae' in your cover letter.
• Small-team workplace flexibility and work-life balance,
• Start-up and innovation culture

COMPENSATION

EngineRoom offers some of highest, and flexible compensation offerings in the global market. We work flexibly at EngineRoom offering a range of balanced options for how, when and where you work.