Data Scientist

Job Description

Emp Type: W2 or 1099…….. (No C2C)

Visa: H1B, OPT, H4EAD, GCEAD, L2, Green Card, US Citizens (Only USA Applicants)

Workplace Type: Hybrid /Peoria / Chicago

Experience: 7+ Yrs

Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

– Data Scientist role to develop and deliver analytics models for equipment condition monitoring for the enterprise, and for aftermarket solutions for customers and dealers.

– Condition monitoring models include failure prediction, remaining life estimation, service interval extension, and component risk models.

– Methods include machine learning, deep learning, statistical and rule-based models, and other data analytics techniques to generate actionable insights from time-series machine sensor data, other telematics data, fluids analysis, and machine inspection and service records.

Typical task breakdown:

– Collect and negotiate requirements for condition monitoring models.

– Access, analyze, cleanse, preprocess data; cultivate ground truth data sets as needed.

– Explore and down select modeling approaches.

– Develop, backtest and validate models in python, in both on-prem and AWS environments.

– Compute model performance metrics.

– Participate in daily standups and sprint reveals in Scrum/Agile environment.

– Explain and defend modeling decisions and performance results.

– Support model in production, resolve incident tickets.

Education & Experience Required:

– Bachelors Degree (Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field) 7 years experience

Technical Skills (Required)

– Excellent python skills (numpy/pandas/matplotlib/sklearn), version control (git), SQL and database APIs (cx_oracle, pymysql, sqlalchemy), cloud deployment experience (AWS, containerization) and familiarity with AWS services (S3/EC2/SageMaker).

– Comfortable and effective working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

– Desired qualifications: Machine Learning model development experience, familiarity with engineering/IOT systems, telematics/timeseries data analysis, and multiprocessing frameworks (dask, pyspark).

(Desired)

– AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (or higher) – desired

Soft Skills (Required)

– Excellent communication skills.

– Critical thinking and independent problem resolution.

– Ability to work both independently and on a team: collaborates and compromises effectively.

Disqualifiers/Red Flags:

– If resume does not have current candidate’s location listed they will be DQ.

– If candidate’s current location is not in one of the listed locations above, but they are open to relocating on their own dime, please make sure that is listed clearly on the resume.

Please share your resume and contact details to sahithi_s@surgetechinc.com or can call on 832-990-6448