Remote Principal Data Scientist

Description:

• The Principal Data Scientist will be the technical powerhouse behind data science initiatives at TRACTIAN, utilizing extensive knowledge and experience to tackle complex data challenges.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying advanced data models and algorithms to solve complex business problems.
• The role involves leading the research and development of new data science methodologies and approaches.
• The Principal Data Scientist will perform high-level data analysis and predictive modeling on large datasets.
• Innovating and implementing state-of-the-art machine learning techniques is a key part of the job.
• Collaboration with various teams to integrate advanced data science into business processes is essential.
• The position requires providing technical guidance and insight on data science projects.
• Continuous evaluation and adaptation of new technologies to enhance data analytics capabilities is expected.

Requirements:

• A PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in data science, with a deep focus on advanced statistical analysis and machine learning.
• Expert-level proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++, as well as big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark, is necessary.
• Extensive experience in predictive modeling, data mining, and statistical analysis is required.
• Demonstrated ability to apply complex data science techniques to practical business problems is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are a must.
• Excellent data presentation and communication skills are required.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and stock options.
• Employees receive R$800 per month for food expenses in supermarkets, restaurants, and delivery.
• GymPass is provided to encourage physical activity and reduce sedentary work.
• Optional fully funded English or Spanish courses are available.
• Employees enjoy 30 days of paid annual leave.
• An education and courses stipend is provided for professional development.
• Every four years, employees earn a trip anywhere in the world.
• A day off during the week of their birthday is granted.
• A remote work allowance of R$200 per month is provided.
• Mental health support is available, covering 40% of therapy costs.
• A health plan with national coverage and no coparticipation is included.
• Dental insurance is offered to assist with dental treatment for a better quality of life.
• A sports incentive of R$300 per month is available for those who practice activities.
• Employees can earn up to R$5,000 as a bonus for referring new Blue Caps.