Senior Data Scientist (Hybrid)

TM Floyd & Company
Richmond
1 week ago
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We're hiring a Senior Data Scientist to join our team in Richmond, VA. This position offers a hybrid schedule, with one week onsite followed by one week working remotely.


Skills & Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience in data science using R/Pythonon Hadoop platform
  • Strong skills in statistical application prototyping with expert knowledge in R and/or Python development
  • Experience with:

    • MLOps, Low/No code platforms like Dataiku, Snowflake, SQL, Cloud
    • Automated testing, versioning, and deployment workflows (e.g., MLflow, Dataiku, or similar)
    • Monitoring ML models, including model drift detection, performance tracking, reproducibility, and scalable production architecture
    • Developing reports and apps with tools like RShiny to allow stakeholders to interact with data
    • Predictive modeling and machine learning


  • Understanding and/or experience with data engineering is a plus
  • Experience with cloud technologies(AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake) is big plus
  • Understanding and experience working on Big Data Ecosystems is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design machine learning projects to address business problems determined by consultation with business partners
  • Create interpretable visualizations that tell a story and paint a vision
  • Work on a variety of datasets, including both structured and unstructured data
  • Use deep knowledge of machine learning, data mining, statistical predictive modeling, and extensive experience applying these methods to real world problems

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalency; Bachelor's degree preferred

The hourly rate for this position is $86.92.


TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.


We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details!


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