Senior Data Scientist (466377)

IDR is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join one of our top clients in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in data science to enhance player experiences in the gaming industry. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! • 3 month contract - not eligible for c2c or visa sponsorship! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Senior Data Scientist: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions that enhance game development and live game experiences. • Lead the design and implementation of machine learning models and datasets to address skill-related challenges in games. • Conduct exploratory analyses to identify areas for improvement in player matchmaking and skill systems. • Work closely with engineers and game designers to fine-tune matchmaking systems for balanced gameplay. • Communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively. Required Skills for Senior Data Scientist: • Proven experience in delivering end-to-end data solutions, from design to deployment, in a gaming or entertainment context. • Strong background in machine learning, AI, or statistics, with a Master's degree or equivalent professional experience. • Proficiency in Python and SQL, along with expertise in machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Torch, or Scikit-learn. • Experience in developing and deploying machine learning models at scale. • Ability to convey data insights to diverse audiences effectively. What's in it for you? • Competitive compensation package • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization • Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets • Employee Stock Ownership Program • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row