Position: Data Scientist
Company: TechMagic
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2020-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

Acorn-i is looking for a Data Scientist to join our start-up business. The successful candidate will play an essential role in understanding our unique datasets and will work with our client services team to provide valuable insights to inform client strategy. You will also work with the Technology team, helping improve our product and datasets. Reporting into the CTO, we expect the candidate to be intelligent, enthusiastic, willing to learn and love technology. The successful candidate will get the opportunity of working with cutting edge AWS technologies and work in a progressive team with a vision to automation and use data intelligence to solve business problems.

REQUIREMENTS
Master’s or PHD degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science.
3+ years of experience in Data Scientist, Data Engineer or Data Analyst role.
2+ years of experience with Python or R.
Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modelling, clustering, decision trees, etc.
Excellent SQL skills.
Experience developing interactive data visualizations for exploratory analysis.
Understanding of how data can be acquired from 3-rd parties, transformed within the business and use for analytics and reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
English level — at least Intermediate strong.

WILL BE A PLUS
Experience of MySQL, Athena / Presto, SQL Server or Snowflake.
Any experience of ML-based tools, such as AWS Sagemaker, Google Cloud AI Platform, TensorFlow etc.
Previous experience in advertising or e-commerce.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyse business-related datasets.
Build clear visuals and insights.
Transform data where necessary, bringing in external datasets to inform business and client strategy.
Building models and using ML tools (such as Amazon Sagemaker or equivalent) to provide business-driven insights.
Gain an understanding of Acorn-i products and data models and contribute to the roadmap to improve data and insights for clients.

ABOUT THE PROJECT
Acorn Intelligence https://acorn-i.com/ empowers brands and sellers to maximise the return from e-commerce investments. By applying a deep understanding of how e-Commerce platforms such as Amazon work and leveraging proprietary tools to enable scaled solutions, Acorn-i delivers results for brands and improves their online and e-commerce presence resulting in organic and paid-marketing revenue lift. Culturally, we’re inquisitive and value testing and learning so that we can build innovative solutions for customers. The intersection between e-Commerce, technology and marketing is at an exciting point and we want to work with people that can dream big but deliver and ship regularly to delight clients.

TECHNOLOGY STACK OF THE PROJECT
Angular 8, AWS, Snowflake, MongoDB, Firebase, Athena, TypeScript, AWS Lambda

WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time working day in our Lviv office (Heroiv UPA street), flexible hours.

INTERVIEW STAGES
1 stage — interview with our Technical Lead and recruiter
2 stage — interview with a client

Business trips to the UK.