Description
Data Scientist - DV Cleared
Company: Global IT Consultancy
Location: London
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
### Please note that this is an DV Cleared role ###
Data Scientist: You will support an Agile development project which is building bespoke algorithms and applications for a Defence customer. The project aims to provide technical support to the clients' innovation and data science capability, as part of a growing programme of work relating to artificial intelligence, algorithm development and machine learning.
Essential skills
- Mathematics (ideally degree level or above in STEM subject, or equivalent)
- Experience of Python programming language
- Exposure to some or all of the following Python libraries: Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-learn
- Experience of ingesting, processing & cleaning large datasets
- Experience of producing analytical reports and drawing insights from large datasets, particularly for a non-technical audience
Desirable
- Experience of machine learning algorithms:
- Supervised techniques (eg Random Forest, XGBoost, Neural Networks)
- Unsupervised techniques (eg Clustering algorithms; K-Means, DBSCAN)
- Exposure to one or more of Keras, Tensorflow, PyTorch
- Basic statistical knowledge; eg normal distribution, correlation
- Exposure to Big Data platforms: eg Apache HDFS, Spark, Hive
- Basic experience of writing efficient SQL queries
- Awareness of modern data visualisation techniques
Apply now and I will call to discuss your situation and this role in more depth