Overview
Are you a data enthusiast with a broad understanding and experience with machine learning, artificial intelligence, and advanced multi-media (images and video) processing methods? Skilled in analyzing large, complex, multi-dimensional datasets with a variety of tools and statistical environments. You have experience in creating and implementing machine learning algorithms and advanced statistics and are proficient in statistical computing languages for data analysis such as Python and R, as well as Deep Learning frameworks such as Tensor Flow, PyTorch. ServiceLink, the unrivaled mortgage industry leader, is in search of a Data Scientist to drive the delivery of technology results and serve as a trusted advisor to our dynamic business This is an exciting time to join ServiceLink, where those at the forefront of technology excel in our entrepreneurship culture focused on empowerment and innovation.
A DAY IN THE LIFEIn this role, you will…
- Conduct research leveraging big data technologies that surface actionable insight that influence analytical solutions roadmap
- Understand business requirements and formulate recommend the suitable data driven approach(es) to address them
- Compare different data science approaches and pursue the most meaningful alternative based on pros and cons
- Gather and process raw data at scale by using statistical packages within Python, R and Cloud Platform
- Process unstructured data into a form suitable for analysis – and then do the analysis
- Utilize cutting edge algorithms in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision for implementing automation in production. Notions about Bayesian and Kernel methods is a strong plus
- Apply both Statistical Modeling and Optimization methods, separately or in combination.
WHO YOU ARE
You possess...
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience, PhD being a significant plusComfortable in navigating both classical statistics and recent machine learning methods, separately or in combinationEffective in fast paced environmentCollaborative / enjoys working in teamSelf-starter / motivatorAbility to explain and make decisions based on elementary technical / cost / risk trade-offSome experience in software or applications engineering and / or technical operationsResponsibilities
Conduct research leveraging big data technologies that surface actionable insight that influence analytical solutionsroadmap
Gather and process raw data at scale by using statistical packages like R, and programming language like Python, ScalaProcess unstructured data into a form suitable for analysis – and then do the analysis.Comfortable using advanced functions in MS Excel for quick analysis / manipulation / insight.Use predictive modeling for forecasting demand, work load and provide actionable insights.Implement Natural Language Processing tools and algorithms to solve automation problems.Implement Computer Vision and Deep learning techniques to solve automation problems.Critical thinking skills to assess how AI capabilities can best be applied to complex business situations.Work closely with other functional teams to integrate your ideas, innovations and algorithms into production systems.Support business decisions with ad hoc analysis as needed.Having the ability to query databases with structured and un-structured data and perform statistical analysisBeing able to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment as in a competitive landscape new data keeps flowing in rapidly and the world is constantly changing;All other duties as assigned.Qualifications
Two or more years of Industry experience / similar experience in academics in the field of Data ScienceMaster’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience, PhD being a significant plusCourses in AI / Machine learning / Deep learning from an University or MOOC (like – Udacity, Coursera)A strong drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques in AIAbility to translate recent scientific papers to code (python, R)Some experience in software or applications engineering and / or technical operationsWork and / or academic experience building applications using any of the following : Large scale distributed databases as well as more traditional options : key-value, graph, SQL, NoSQL, timeseriesData cleansing, manipulating datasets Training various Machine Learning, Deep Learning algorithms for NLP, Image processing, Time series and predictive analyticsExposure to cloud environments preferably Microsoft AzureExperience handling data with relational databases is preferred
Collaborative / enjoys working in teamsSelf-starter / motivatorCreative and effective problem solving skillsAbility to work on / manage multiple tasks concurrently.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Need help finding the right job?
WHO WE ARE
About us …
ServiceLink is a mortgage services company headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA that helps clients in the lending industry and beyond achieve their strategic goals, realize greater efficiencies and better serve their customers by delivering best-in-class technology, services and insight with a relentless commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality, compliance and service.
ServiceLink, as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity employer. The Company recruits and hires individuals based on demonstrated abilities, achievements and experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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ServiceLink offers a number of benefits to its employees, including health, vision, dental and life insurance; 401(k) plans; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; and paid vacation and sick time.
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