Data Scientist

Ziing Final Mile Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Ziing Group Inc.) is a disruptor in the logistics space. We don’t operate with a mission. We’re driven by a sense of a purpose. We believe local businesses are the lifeblood of our economy and that a sustainable future is something we can work toward.
We are committed to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices anchored in data-driven intelligence and have achieved significant year-over-year growth by leveraging a unique service partner model that combines local drivers with industry-leading technology. Our core values of humble, hungry and mindful, collectively drive our out-of-the-box service offerings.
Team We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team of technology product builders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, statistics, and machine learning. As a data scientist, you will be responsible for analyzing complex data sets, developing predictive models, and identifying key insights to inform product development decisions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, software engineers, designers, and business stakeholders to drive innovation and create impactful products.
What you’ll do ·       Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define data-driven product requirements and ensure data quality.·       Design and build machine learning models to extract insights and improve user experience.·       Analyze large and complex data sets to identify patterns and trends.·       Develop data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.·       Conduct statistical analysis and hypothesis testing to validate hypotheses and evaluate product performance.·       Build data pipelines and automate data analysis workflows.·       Continuously monitor and improve model performance to ensure accuracy and efficiency.·       Develop data-driven metrics to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvement.·       Keep up to date with the latest advances in machine learning and data science techniques.
What we’re looking for·       Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.·       3+ years of experience as a data scientist or machine learning engineer.·       Strong programming skills in Python or R.·       Experience with data analysis and statistical modeling.·       Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.·       Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or D3.js.·       Strong communication skills and ability to present complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.·       Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.·       MLOPs experience is a plus.·       Experience with LLMs is a plus.
We are a Calgary based organization, preference is for candidates based out of Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, or Toronto, however, remote candidates based elsewhere in Canada will still be considered. There will be some in-office and travel requirements on an as needed basis.  We are looking for a self-motivated and passionate individual who is excited about building impactful products through data-driven insights. If you are a team player with a strong technical background in data science, please apply today!__________________________________________________________________________ Some of our benefits you can expect  Generous vacation time, personal days and volunteering time.  Extended Health Benefits.  Hybrid and remote work environment for office based roles.  Training and development opportunities including educational assistance and internal job movement.  Does this role interest you but you don’t check every box? We value diversity in our teams’ experience. Whatever your background, experience, ethnicity, physical ability, sexual orientation, race, and gender is, we want to hear from you! We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for all employees. One of our goals is decent work and economic growth. To accomplish this, we know we need to build a diverse team, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions and perspectives they bring.   *If you have a disability that requires accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can best assist you*