Ph.D Data Scientist, R&D (Decision Sciences Identity Team)
Epsilon
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Individually contribute to data science and machine learning R&D projects
- Use your data science, machine learning, and/or computer science skills to conduct research and contribute to solutions to technology and business problems
- Contribute to projects from early-stage research through development
- Implement and optimize state-of-the-art algorithms in distributed environments
- Develop an understanding of Epsilon PeopleCloud Digital Media Solutions personalization platform and proprietary datasets
- Participate fully in our collaborative approach to research and applications projects
- Ph.D. in a computational, mathematical, engineering, or scientific field
- Fluency in computer programming, data structures, and algorithm design
- Proven analytic and modeling skills
- Proven ability to conduct research projects
- Research experience in a computational area such as data science, computer science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistics, or graph algorithms
- Verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to summarize technically complex information for a non-technical audience
- Organizational, motivational, and interpersonal skills
- Spark libraries
- Scala programming
- Python programming
- SQL queries
- Experience with distributed computing
- Experience with Hadoop and cloud databases
- Demonstrated proficiency working with business and technical teams to integrate algorithms into product platforms on large data sets
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