Data Scientist

Are you interested in a Silicon Valley-style development environment? Do you want to work for one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Nepal? GrowByData is looking for a passionate Data Scientist to make discoveries about business problems, processes and platforms by applying powerful tools and advances statical modeling techniques.

TITLE: Data Scientist

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop/Plan required analytic projects in response to business needs
• Contribute to data mining framework extensions and data analysis methodology fine tunings
• Collaborate with inter-disciplinary team members of customers, analysts, data engineers, computer scientists to develop algorithms
• Analyze large scale disparate data (structured, unstructured data, images) and develop insights based on a various modelling techniques
• Develop/Extend data match and prediction algorithms to forecast demand, supply, price, consumer behavior and other nuances in retail
• Stay aware of industry leading computation techniques, algorithms and visualization tools
• Use statistical techniques on datasets to measure results, show key trending patterns, identify impacts, model & forecast

REQUIREMENTS

• Advanced software engineering with languages like python or C++ or equivalent 
• Data engineering with good knowledge of languages like SQL or SAS o SPSS or R 
• Deep statistics background verse in regression modelling and advanced techniques like SVM, neural networks, optimization, data matching and others
• 2+ years of work experience involving quantitative data analysis to solve problems

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree. Masters and PhD graduates are encouraged to apply
• Academic background in Numerical Math, Physics, Statistics or Econometrics and Quantitative social sciences are also encouraged to apply
• Computer science with experience in distributed computing, simulation, algorithms and machine learning is a plus

BENEFITS

• Above-market compensation 
• Paid holidays and one-month holiday bonus
• Frequent performance reviews
• Silicon Valley development culture
• Opportunities in a global company
• Socially-conscious employee initiatives
• Subsidized lunch and free beverages
• Frequent team activities and creative outings
• …And a growing list of other great benefits 

This is a unique opportunity to join our growing company. If you want to leave your mark on a new endeavor, and really take ownership of what will be the driving force of a successful company, then let us know you want to become a part of our team! Email inquiries@growbydata.com to be considered immediately.