Remote Data Scientist

Description:

• We currently have a vacancy for a Data Scientist fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will work remotely.
• The successful candidate will be integrated with the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team.
• Your tasks will include data analysis and data modelling.
• You will manage existing databases related to the location and characteristics of existing alternative fuels charging infrastructure and the coverage they provide, ensuring compliance with targets set in the relevant legislation package(s).
• You will prepare updates of existing databases with the best possible newly available public datasets and privately sourced datasets.
• Development and maintenance of spatial coverage analysis models will be part of your responsibilities.
• You will create, coordinate, and review interfaces for data communication between different models and frameworks.
• Preparation of technical, scientific documentation and reports will be required.
• Interaction with business analysts, customers, users, project leaders, and developers will be necessary.

Requirements:

• A Master’s degree in IT or a relevant domain is required, combined with relevant professional experience of 3 years.
• You must have at least 3 years of experience in the development of algorithms related to data analysis.
• At least 3 years of experience in using at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, R, or Java is necessary.
• You should have at least 3 years of specific experience in applying computer science methods and techniques to efficiently solve data-based problems.
• Experience with software development and large databases/matrices is required.
• You should have experience in assisting researchers with the use of data-based solutions during relevant parts of their testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation, and dissemination of results, including in scientific research projects/papers.
• Excellent knowledge of MATLAB (including toolboxes related to Image Processing, Mapping, Parallel Computing, Database Management, Statistics, and Optimization), MySQL, or PostgreSQL is essential.
• You must have excellent knowledge of Java applications development and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
• Knowledge of tools/technologies such as Oracle (PL/SQL), cloud computing interfacing, development integration of web-based user interfaces (e.g., Spring, JSF), JavaScript development frameworks (e.g., Angular 2), relational databases management and data integration frameworks (e.g., JPA), visualisation frameworks (e.g., D3.js, Matplotlib/GeoPandas/Python, Flourish, kepler.gl, MapBox, PowerBI, etc.), and econometrics tools/libraries is considered an asset.
• An excellent command of the English language is required.

Benefits:

• If you are seeking a career in an exciting and dynamic company, where you will offer your services as part of a team of a major European Institution, this position is for you.
• You will operate in an international, multilingual, and multicultural environment where you can expect real chances to make a difference.
• We offer a competitive remuneration package, either on a contract basis or with full benefits, based on qualifications and experience.
• All applications will be treated as confidential.