Position: Sr Data Scientist
Company: TurnKey Labs
Experience required: 5y
Category: Data Science
English level: upper
Published: 2020-07-01T00:00:00+03:00

Located in Carmel, CA we are seeking a Remote Data Scientist who will support our product with insights gained from analyzing company data. 
 
The ideal candidate is able to use large data sets to find opportunities for product and process optimization and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. They must have strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. They must have a proven ability to drive business results with their data-based insights. They must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. The right candidate will have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes.
 
About the Client
Our product is a personal interactive tool to determine if your home is impacting your health. We track building attributes, occupant behaviors, and 23 individual symptoms. We then provide personalized recommendations on how to make your home healthier and track the success and reduction of adverse health impacts.

Explore and grow opportunities for us to change building and health culture, fostering relationships with government and private organizations to ensure individuals and families a future of healthy and safe housing. Identify organizations and regions in need of home health analysis, education, and training.
We offer a wealth of information through our e-books, articles and research papers to help you better understand the impact your home may be having on your health and what you can do about it.

Everyone deserves to live in a healthy regenerative home!

What you will do
➤Work as the lead data strategist, identifying and integrating new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities and work closely with the engineering team to strategize and execute the development of data products
➤ Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
➤ Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
➤ Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
➤ Process, clean, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis and be able to calculate accuracy and/or rank of data in a set in statistical terms.
 
About you
➤ 3 years of experience in designing, developing, evaluating, and deploying predictive modeling, machine learning, advanced analytics
➤ Deep understanding and experience with advanced statistics and modern machine learning predictive techniques, including GLMs, decision trees, forests, boosted ensembles, neural networks, deep learning, and graph analytics.
➤ Superior coding skills using common data science tools, including Python (strongly preferred), R, Linux/Unix command line and shell scripting.
➤ Familiar with one of the database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, can write basic SQL queries
➤ Strong experience with distributed storage and big data computing technology, such as AWS, Hadoop, or Spark
➤ Experience working with and creating data architectures
➤ Passion for extracting hidden insights and building machine learning systems that enhance business outcomes
➤ Upper-Intermediate English
 
BOOM! Bonus Points
➤ You will work in a collaborative office environment that welcomes new ideas and allows you to make an immediate impact on the team.
➤ We care about your opinion not just regarding your main responsibilities
➤ Personal notebook with appropriate specs to perform your work (MacBook Pro or similar)
➤ Private health insurance
➤ Unlimited vacation days
➤ You can work remote
➤ Accounting and legal support required to file taxes
➤ A small team of highly skilled people focused on success