Xometry, a company that connects people with manufacturers, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its Data Science team. The role involves driving data science initiatives, providing technical guidance, and leveraging data to solve complex business challenges. This is a 1-year contract with the possibility of extension.Responsibilities include:
- Using data analysis, visualization, and modeling tools to drive data-driven business strategies.
- Designing and executing data science projects, including hypothesis development and statistical analysis.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data science solutions.
- Analyzing existing algorithms for accuracy and performance and providing recommendations for optimization.
- Querying and extracting data from databases to support analysis and model development.
- Implementing robust data science methodologies.
- Iterating and improving solutions within a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Fostering a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Requirements include:
- A bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in data science.
- Strong expertise in SQL and Python.
- Proficiency in applied statistics.
- Experience with pricing algorithms and technology-driven product development.
- Knowledge of scientific software principles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities.
- Ability to work core hours aligned with US Eastern Time (GMT-5).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Xometry is an equal opportunity employer.