Senior Data Scientist

WHAT WE DO

Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s focus is customer and employee success.

GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics and machine learning. Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes, while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.

Description

We are looking for Senior Data Scientist. As a Data Scientist, you will be part of a team turning data into actionable insights. You must have experience using a variety of data wrangling and analysis methods, with a variety of tools. You will validate data on entry and perform exploratory data analysis to propose the next steps in data cleansing and feature engineering. The decisions that you help make about variable selection will be translated into data pipelines that feed the modeling and visualization processes. To do so, problem-solving and strong analytical skills are a must, as well as a strong understanding of statistics. You have to be curious and enthusiastic about data and have the necessary communication skills to explain your findings. You could also be responsible for leading the team as a technical leader.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.

Experience

• Around 5 years of professional development experience in Data related technologies

Required Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
• Experience working with Data Visualization Tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
• Python, R or any other programming language
• Experience working with SQL queries
• Machine learning pipelines
• Distributed Processing Engines (e.g. Spark, Hadoop)
• Cloud Environments (e.g. AWS, Azure

Optional Skills

• Advanced machine learning techniques (NLP, computer vision, RNN, etc)
• Designing and overseeing the implementation of analytics pipelines.

Soft Skills

• Advanced English level.
• Open to learning new technologies
• Great communication skills
• Clean and maintainable code following best practices
• Experience leading teams of others Data Scientists.

At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to contribute and grow.