Snowflake Developer at Randstad USA

job summary:

We are looking for a Snowflake Developer to work on large-scale data analytic capabilities and extract insights from structured and unstructured data. The primary focus will be in applying/developing data mining, machine learning and statistical techniques, conducting R&D on data science-integrated investment insights, and building high quality data-driven research and investment. Experience in text analytics and other unstructured data is plus; and passion for data science applications in equity research and the financial industry is also a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and analyze structured and unstructured data sets and R&D data-driven solutions and insights
• Collaborate with research and investment teams to identify data science use cases and integrate new data sources into fundamental research and investment theses densification.
• Iterate independently to formulate research problems, and develop, evaluate, and compare innovative modeling techniques
• Perform feature engineering, feature selection, data processing and develop data science process prototypes
• Summarize and communicate insights and relevance of data analysis clearly and succinctly to bring data into actionable insights
• Work with engineering team to deploy models, construct big data analytic pipelines and develop scalable data science capabilities
• Provide support to other data science initiatives to scale the firm's analytics capabilities across business units

Qualifications:

• Master's or advanced degree specializing in statistics, machine learning or related quantitative fields
• Solid written and verbal communications
• Deep understanding of statistical modeling techniques and machine learning algorithms. Experience with text modeling, Natural Language Processing and/or Deep Learning is a plus.
• Fluency and extensive experience with Data Science languages such as Python and R
• Experience with cleaning, aggregating, and pre-processing data from various sources
• Experience with of large-scale data analytics & pipeline with Python, and Databricks/Spark
• Working experiences in Snowflake
• knowledge of cloud providers like AWS
• A team-player who is eager to learn, attentive to detail and well-organized

 
location: New York, New York
job type: Contract
salary: $140 - 170 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Masters
 
responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and analyze structured and unstructured data sets and R&D data-driven solutions and insights
• Collaborate with research and investment teams to identify data science use cases and integrate new data sources into fundamental research and investment theses densification.
• Iterate independently to formulate research problems, and develop, evaluate, and compare innovative modeling techniques
• Perform feature engineering, feature selection, data processing and develop data science process prototypes
• Summarize and communicate insights and relevance of data analysis clearly and succinctly to bring data into actionable insights
• Work with engineering team to deploy models, construct big data analytic pipelines and develop scalable data science capabilities
• Provide support to other data science initiatives to scale the firm's analytics capabilities across business units

 
qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 4 years of experience
• Education: Masters (required)

 
skills:

• Python
• AWS
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribu