Senior Data Scientist

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join the growing BioMADE Technology & Innovation team. Reporting to the Senior Director of Data Science, this person will design, model, and deploy the Digital Backbone’s data model to BioMADE’s 200+ member organizations. You will work with the rest of the Technology team to provide a unified computational infrastructure for bioproduction-centered collaboration across industry, academia, and the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate is an experienced Data Scientist who has Data Engineering leanings and has built out multiple data solutions before in the bio space.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Create Data Science solutions for internal stakeholder requirements and self-identified problems through advanced analytics techniques like multivariate testing, optimization, and machine learning.Assemble and munge data sets across multiple sources and systems.Support the understanding and management of data including cleaning, mapping, mastering, deduping, and QA, and a canonical view.Present solutions and findings to stakeholders and members at all levels within BioMADE.Tackle complex problems in the biological world requiring a creative mindset to find innovative and elegant solutions.Manage stakeholder relations and requirements with staff and members of BioMADE.Present solutions and findings to stakeholders and members at all levels within BioMADE.Mentoring and leading junior members of the team.Roadmapping, drafting technical specs, and overall project scoping.Creating and updating internal system documentation.Reviewing and implementing data systems and infrastructure.Other projects as assigned or as they become apparent.

Requirements

4+ years of building out Data Science systems and solutions.Experience working with relational SQL and/or NoSQL databases (i.e. you can pull and munge your own data).Experience operationalizing Data Science Solutions.Experience working with big data and cloud platforms.Fluency with one or more major programing language (Python, Java, Scala, etc.).Good understanding of CS fundamentals.Expertise with Machine Learning techniques (classification, clustering, regularization, optimization, dimension reduction, etc.). Good communication skills and ability to explain complex topics to a non-technical audience.Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, physical sciences, or related discipline.

Desired Characteristics 7+ years of building out Data Science systems and solutions in the bio space.Experience working with one of the large public cloud providers: AWS, GCC, or Azure.Experience with Data Science packages and toolkits like: TensorFlow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, etc.Familiarity with statistics concepts and analysis, e.g. hypothesis testing, regression, etc.Experience building dashboards in platform: Power BI, Tableau, etc.History of running data centric and/or data management projects.Ability to manage stakeholder discussions.Masters or PhD in computer science, engineering, physical sciences, or related discipline.