Senior Data Scientist

Old Street
1 year ago
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Senior Data Scientist

Join an industry leader in technology as a Data Scientist, where your expertise will be pivotal in transforming experience for users worldwide. Our client prides itself on innovation, and they are seeking their first Senior Data Scientist to push the boundaries of their cutting-edge technology. This role presents an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and the future.

Role Responsibilities  
As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in advancing our client's revolutionary computer vision software:

  • Collaborate with the CPO and Head of Engineering to drive the development of technology.
  • Utilise MediaPipe and MoveNet for pose estimation, creating rules and algorithms to accurately assess workout metrics.
  • Conduct statistical analysis to minimise inaccuracies, especially in complex scenarios.
  • Partner with QA to detect, resolve, and prevent bugs in new and existing features.
  • Coordinate with Customer Support and Marketing to ensure seamless feature integration and user satisfaction.

    About You  
  • Extensive experience in a data scientist role within start-up or high-growth environments.
  • Strong knowledge of MediaPipe, MoveNet, and similar machine learning models, with a focus on pose estimation.
  • Ability to apply linear algebra, geometry, and statistical methods to solve challenging problems.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly when explaining complex technical concepts to non-specialists.

    About the Company  
    Our client is a well-established organisation renowned for its pioneering approach in the technology sector. Their innovative solutions, including interactive hologram mirrors and real-time correction software, have earned them accolades and notable exposure in prestigious outlets and industry lists. With a commitment to revolutionising the industry through technology, they continue to attract substantial venture capital investments from prominent funds and individuals.

    Perks and Benefits  
  • Competitive salary and share options, reflecting the importance of your contribution.
  • Unlimited holiday with a self-directed time off policy, promoting work-life balance.
  • Flexible working arrangements with the option for home or hybrid working.
  • A hardware budget for the latest technology tools, including a new MacBook or equivalent.
  • Opportunities for professional learning, development, and regular social events to connect with team members.

    Next Steps  
    If you are driven by innovation and eager to make an impact as a Data Scientist, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to shape the future of technology with a dynamic team and grow with a company that values your input from day one. Seize this opportunity to make your mark in the industry today

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