Data Scientist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Data Science and Visualization Specialist Contract: 1 yearLocation: Austin, TXRate: $50-$54/hr
Summarylooking for a highly motivated and dedicated Data Science and Visualization specialist to support data analytics and science needs. In this role, a primary focus is on our growing Video Operations through content- and user-centric data science solutions that provide insights into operational effectiveness, efficiencies, and excellence.
Key Qualifications • Experience in Data Visualization (Tableau, Python required; Splunk a plus), if Javascript and its libraries (e.g., D3, ReactJS, Next.JS) a plus• Strong experience and knowledge of data wrangling with proficient SQL (Trino, Postgres, Oracle required; SparkSQL, Teradata a plus)• Experience using statistics to identify trends and anomalies in datasets using statistical techniques required.• Experience in building robust and scalable data pipelines and ETL jobs with Python, Pandas required; Pyspark and Scala (desired)• Experience in querying data through API (RESTful or GraphQL), using JSON, ProtocolBuffers, or XML desired; if with API development experience a plus• Experience or working knowledge with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, HDFS, Parquet, PySpark, and Spark desired
DescriptionDevelop interactive data visualizations, data pipelines/ETL jobs, and reporting to analyze and present data related to video contents, asset reviews, metadata curations, and operational supports.Closely partner with the internal teams within the AMP Video QC & Metadata Operations organization to define metrics, KPIs, and automation strategy while meeting the teams’ data and reporting needs.Automate and optimize existing data processing workloads by recognizing complex data structures and technology usage patterns and implementing solutions.Focus on scale and efficiency — build and implement innovative data solutions and establish best practices with a start-to-end workflow in mind.
Education & ExperienceBachelor or Master's degree in a related field, such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or meaningful industry experience preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client
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