

Sr Data Scientist
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This role is for a Sr Data Scientist, a 6-month remote contract position with pay depending on experience. Key skills required include proficiency in Python and SQL, experience with big data, ETL processes, and machine learning techniques.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
Unknown
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
September 10, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Remote
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π - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Remote
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Security #Unsupervised Learning #Project Management #NLP (Natural Language Processing) #Cloudera #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Apache Spark #Data Pipeline #Python #Data Science #Dataiku #Java #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Quality #R #Cloud #Forecasting #Data Exploration #Hadoop #ML (Machine Learning) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Deep Learning #Data Analysis #Programming #Teradata #Data Accuracy #Computer Science #Agile #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Scala #Big Data #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Engineering #Mathematics #Supervised Learning
Role description
Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
Data Scientist
Data Science
ETL
Hive
Hadoop
Python
SQL
R
Big data
Machine Learning
Job Details
Description:
Job Description: The successful Data Scientist/Engineer will translate business needs into analytic questions; conduct data exploration and model specification; mange data flows and ETL operations; visualize data into dashboards; design and perform analyses of operational, transactional, and log data; and translate these analytic findings into leading information and metrics for our business partners. The chosen candidate would be able to take on responsibilities spanning multiple disciplines across data engineering, data science and analytics programming.
Responsibilities:
Consult with internal and external stakeholders to determine how best to apply analytical solutions that support business objectives
Work closely with product managers, analysts, and other stakeholders to provide reliable data deliverables
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines. Develop, optimize, and manage ETL processes for structured and unstructured data
Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across various platforms
Implement data quality checks and monitor pipeline performance
Collaborate in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Cloudera, Dataiku, etc.) and with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop)
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of data science related concepts (i.e. predictive analytics, unsupervised learning, machine learning, deep learning) and how to use them for solving real world problems
Adhere to agile project management frameworks and set the direction of data science initiatives
Effectively communicate technical concepts to a non-analytic audience
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related field with ?3 years of relevant professional work experience with an outstanding track record
Proficiency in Python and SQL is required. Knowledge of R programming is a plus.
Practical experience with data science techniques and toolkits, including times series forecasting, machine learning, deep learning, and LLMs
Familiarity with navigating in both a relational (Teradata-based) and non-relational (Hadoop) environment. Knowledge of Java/Scala/Apache Spark is a bonus
Practiced in exploratory data analysis (EDA) and manipulating large data sets
Good interpersonal skills and ability to present technical concepts to business stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-starter and intellectually curious with a strong desire to improve business processes through innovation
Motivated to gain the full business understanding behind each analytical request
What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
Proficiency in SQL and Python programming. R programming is a plus
Ability to work with big data and practiced in exploratory data analysis
Strong experience as a data engineer
Knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning, natural language processing
Good communicator. Good presentation skills
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (βAIβ) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Dice Id: 10450168
Position Id: 8753313
Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
Data Scientist
Data Science
ETL
Hive
Hadoop
Python
SQL
R
Big data
Machine Learning
Job Details
Description:
Job Description: The successful Data Scientist/Engineer will translate business needs into analytic questions; conduct data exploration and model specification; mange data flows and ETL operations; visualize data into dashboards; design and perform analyses of operational, transactional, and log data; and translate these analytic findings into leading information and metrics for our business partners. The chosen candidate would be able to take on responsibilities spanning multiple disciplines across data engineering, data science and analytics programming.
Responsibilities:
Consult with internal and external stakeholders to determine how best to apply analytical solutions that support business objectives
Work closely with product managers, analysts, and other stakeholders to provide reliable data deliverables
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines. Develop, optimize, and manage ETL processes for structured and unstructured data
Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across various platforms
Implement data quality checks and monitor pipeline performance
Collaborate in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Cloudera, Dataiku, etc.) and with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop)
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of data science related concepts (i.e. predictive analytics, unsupervised learning, machine learning, deep learning) and how to use them for solving real world problems
Adhere to agile project management frameworks and set the direction of data science initiatives
Effectively communicate technical concepts to a non-analytic audience
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related field with ?3 years of relevant professional work experience with an outstanding track record
Proficiency in Python and SQL is required. Knowledge of R programming is a plus.
Practical experience with data science techniques and toolkits, including times series forecasting, machine learning, deep learning, and LLMs
Familiarity with navigating in both a relational (Teradata-based) and non-relational (Hadoop) environment. Knowledge of Java/Scala/Apache Spark is a bonus
Practiced in exploratory data analysis (EDA) and manipulating large data sets
Good interpersonal skills and ability to present technical concepts to business stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-starter and intellectually curious with a strong desire to improve business processes through innovation
Motivated to gain the full business understanding behind each analytical request
What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
Proficiency in SQL and Python programming. R programming is a plus
Ability to work with big data and practiced in exploratory data analysis
Strong experience as a data engineer
Knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning, natural language processing
Good communicator. Good presentation skills
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (βAIβ) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Dice Id: 10450168
Position Id: 8753313