Data Scientist

Job Description

As a data scientist you are expected to perform different tasks based on the data from our product and customer. Your tasks includes (1): modelling tasks ranging from econometric models to deep learning models; (2) produce scientific report on the product; (3) Perform analysis under different context (i.e. ex-ante, before-after, ex-post); (4) Regular and active participation in joint activities, including meetings, to promote knowledge transfer and infrastructure development.

The position includes opportunities for career and skill development with exposure to cutting-edge space technology and marine monitoring applications.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in a research area relevant to statistics, computer science, data science, economics or equivalent
• Proficiency in at least one of R, Python, Matlab
• Proficiency in one of the SQL languages
• Documented experience in scientific writing, focusing on technical report and scientific publication
• Good written and spoken English

Other Merits

• Experience of working in open-source project
• Experience with container tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman etc)
• Experience with leveraging large scale cloud computing in projects
• Good knowledge in Linux is highly appreciated
• Soft skills such as communication and management are not mandatory but highly appreciated
• Vibe coding skills

Personal Qualities

The position requires a very good ability to adapt to new models, as well as other new technologies. Autonomy is important: we do not expect you to all know the possible models or approaches, but we expect you to make and execute action plans to tackle unfamiliar problems.

Besides the analytical skills, we also highly value qualities such as self-motivation and initiative, the ability to plan, structure, prioritize, work efficiently and meet deadlines. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability, like all other positions.