Staff Data Scientist 1

Scope:

• Blue Yonder Data Science and Machine Learning team works closely with sales, product and engineering teams to design and implement the next generation of retail solutions. Data Science team members are tasked with turning both small, sparse and massive data into actionable insights with measurable improvements to the customer bottom line. They use rigorous analysis and repeatable processes to implement both black box and interpretable models.
• Our machine learning platform ingests data in real time, processes information from millions of retail items to serve deep learning models, and produces billions of predictions on a daily basis.

What you'll do:

• Design, architect, implement and help operate the Machine Learning platform by
  • Develop and gain insight in the application architecture.
  • Distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation.
  • Observing inefficiencies, both in cost and reliability, of existing processes
  • Researching alternative solutions using custom or existing open-source technologies
  • Designing replacement processes and components
  • Implementing processes, extending and configuring open-source components
• Work with the ML DevOps and Support teams to operate the ML platform by
  • Helping implement DevOps best practices of in-house and open-source components
  • Ensuring smooth operation via monitoring and alerting facilities
• Work with the ML data scientists to
  • Apply the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems for both model building and serving.

Our current technical environment:

Software: Python 3.*

Application Architecture: Scalable, Resilient, Reactive, event-driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture

Cloud: Google Cloud

Frameworks/Others: Kubernetes, Kafka, Pub/Sub, Big Query, Apache Beam, DataFlow, KubeFlow, Keras, TensorFlow, Flask.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is required, Masters is preferred
• 8+ years of software engineering experience building production software
• Good working knowledge of Kubernetes and other virtualized execution technologies
• 2+ years of experience working on at least one cloud environment, GCP preferred
• 3+ years of Python programming experience with excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Design & Patterns
• 2+ years of experience in building REST APIs
• 2+ Working Experience on Kafka and its integration with Cloud Services.

Our Values

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.