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Comcast · 10 hours ago

Data Scientist, Big Data/ML

Comcast is a Fortune 30 global media and technology company seeking a Data Scientist to improve user experience through data insights. The role involves developing algorithms and models to analyze large datasets and collaborating with various engineering teams to drive business decisions.

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Responsibilities

Building a strong intuitive understanding of the problem domain (Next Generation Access Networks). Identify testable hypotheses to explain interesting phenomena in this domain
Selecting and transforming features, building and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques
Integrating data from multiple sources including third party sources
Data mining using state-of-the-art methods
Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
Frequent meeting/communication with stakeholders to interpret their needs, plan/organize, and discuss progress and results
Developing actionable quantitative models in the areas of effectiveness, ROI, pricing and optimization
Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner
Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance
Creating automated evaluation environment of complex models and constant tracking of relevant performance
Develop and communicate goals, strategies, tactics, project plans, timelines, and key performance metrics to reach goals

Qualification

Machine LearningPythonSQLData VisualizationNoSQL DatabasesStatistical AnalysisAnalytical ThinkingCommunication

Required

Graduate degree or Phd in the following areas: Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or relevant science or engineering discipline
1+ years working within an enterprise data lake/warehouse environment or big data architecture
Understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, especially in the deep learning area -- both theoretical underpinnings and craft (Systems such as Tensorflow, Theano, Caffe, scikit.learn and their APIs)
Applied statistics skills and understanding of probability distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc
Experience with common data science toolkits, such as scikit-learn, R, etc. Excellence in at least one of these is highly desirable
Great communication skills
Experience with data visualization tools, such as D3.js, GGplot, Matplotlib, etc
Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL and Hive
Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Redis/ElasticCache, Cassandra, HBase
Good scripting and programming skills, such as Java, Scala, R, Python, or Spark
Data-oriented personality
Bachelor's Degree
7-10 Years

Benefits

Best-in-class Benefits

Company

Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.92B
Key Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M

Leadership Team

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Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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