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Visa · 5 days ago

Sr. Data Scientist

Foster City, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$187K/yr - $231K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and support in identifying, implementing, and managing new data tools and processes, relevant to data science.

Provide technical product and business support for development of new platforms, tools for data science built using both on-prem and cloud technologies.

Partner with technology on a quarterly planning cycle and support management with relevant metrics to evaluate performance, stability, and reliability of various tools.

Improve Infrastructure efficiency by analyzing logs of queries, tuning settings, translating queries if required.

Script reviews for best practices, educating user base and building training assets for beginner and intermediate users.

Provide policy guidance and administration of data science tools including git, ETL schedulers, Spark to ensure optimum utilization and efficiency.

Manage file transfer applications to optimize the data ingestion and sharing processes with partners for sensitive data and organize data sets to optimize run time of routine queries.

Increase consistency of tool usage by developing guidance for standard toolsets for specific data science applications and sharing with user community.

Track issues at their respective geographic locations to provide data scientists support in their time zones.

Responsible for the technical coordination of application development project deliverables that include architecture, design, and software development for proof of concepts.

Interact with business units to define requirements, modifications, and use cases to utilize in designing appropriate solutions at scale, documentation, and sharing.

Coordinate design activities and testing frameworks, and ensure technology decisions are business and data driven.

Position reports to the Foster City, CA office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Qualification

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Software DevelopmentSQLUnixShell ScriptingPython ScriptingSFTPSchedulingVersion Control SystemProblem-SolvingTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field followed by 8 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a data scientist or software engineer-related occupation

Software development with one programming language and version control system

SQL for extracting and aggregating data

Unix, Shell or Python scripting

SFTP

Scheduling