Senior Data Scientist- Network Analytics Reliability Enablement Team

Company

Cox Communications, Inc.

Job Family Group

Data Intelligence & Science

Job Profile

Sr Data Scientist

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

Yes, 5% of the time

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary of $99,000.00 - $165,000.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

CCI employees will receive priority screening

Cox Communications is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for Network Analytics Reliability Enablement Team (NARE).  This role will report to a Manager of Data Science and will be responsible for architecture and development of analytics applications for the Service Health platform. As a Data Science application developer, you act as a cross breed between a data scientist and an application developer; delivering scalable infrastructure which can both run new data science models, and also facilitate the onboarding of additional models across the organization.  This role will play a central part in the ongoing design and build of data models, core platform infrastructure, data integration layers, graph database algorithms, and AWS development.

Responsibilities: 

Analytics Application Architecture:

• Identify or design repeatable patterns for implementing analytics application use cases. 

• Plan and document key logic paths, service architecture, and data stores for new use cases 

• Review of existing services for maintainability, scalability, and opportunities for complexity reduction 

• Design with a bias towards observability, reusability, testability, and scale 

 

Development:

• Develop analytics applications using industry best practices for design, development, and testing. Make recommendations where needed for tools, services, and ways of working. 

• Work in the AWS eco system to architect scale-able and maintainable solutions. 

• Implement quality unit testing strategies, end to end testing, and A/B testing approaches. 

• Build advanced data models to interpret signal data and network infrastructure 

• Solve complex problems using top notch software development skills 

 

 

 

Qualifications 

Minimum:  

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and 4 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have different combination, such as a master’s degree and 2 years’ experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 16 years’ experience in a related field

• 4 years of Python, Java, or C# experience 

• 2 years of cloud experience in a software engineering or data science capacity. 

• 1 year experience with big data systems like Hive, Athena, or Big Query 

• Experience with analytics application design and development. 

• Good communication skills. The ability to comprehend and communicate advanced technical topics to non-technical business partners. 

• Experience with source code version control software, like Git or Bitbucket, and CICD pipelines like Jenkins.  

• Experience with in-memory storage solutions like DynamoDB or Redis 

 

Preferred:  

• 6 years software engineering experience 

• Knowledge and experience with specific AWS Services like Lambda, Step function, CloudWatch, EventBridge, EC2, EMR, RedShift, SQS, RDS, IAM, or Kubernetes.  

• Experience within the telecommunications industry, cable industry or consulting. 

• Experience in automated test design and implementation 

• Experience in data store selection for large-scale applications (high data volume and/or high read/write) 

• AWS Neptune experience 

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Cox Communications is all about creating moments of real human connection; and for employees, that’s true both in the workplace and in the problems we solve for customers. From building advertising solutions to unleashing IoT technologies to creating an exceptional experience for customers in our retail locations and online, we’re creating a world that is smarter and more connected. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.