Hey Guys, I have an opening to share with you.

At Curriculum Associates (CA), we believe a diverse team leads to diversity in thinking, making our products better for teachers and students. If you read this job description, feel energized by what you see here, and believe you could bring passion and commitment to the role, but you aren’t sure you meet every qualification, please apply! Above all, we are looking for the right person!

Summary: 

• Join a leading educational technology company that is dedicated to making classrooms a better place for teachers and students through leading-edge AI and Data Science techniques and methods.  With your AI expertise, innovative thinking, and passion for solving complex problems, you will be pivotal in creating tools and experiences that drive the best outcomes for students across the country.  The Senior Data Scientist will work on i-Ready Technology team and is responsible for analyzing data from multiple contexts and applying AI solutions to solve problems on AWS cloud infrastructure following Agile methodologies.
• Experience: 8+ Years

Essential duties/responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and implement data-driven and measurable solutions to solve complex business problems Work with stakeholders to identify business problems that can be solved using data science techniques Lead the exploration of new data sources and techniques to enhance the quality and accuracy of the data used in analytics solutions Build and maintain predictive models to help drive business decisions Communicate results and insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that data science solutions are integrated into business operations Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data science solutions and make recommendations for improvements Stay up to date with the latest data science techniques and technologies and share knowledge with the team

Required Job Skills and Abilities: 

• Proficiency developing in Python to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets
• Strong ability to interact with databases and related technologies through SQL and other technologies
• Knowledge of a variety of AI and machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks
• Strong programming skills and mastery of statistical and machine learning concepts
• Experience with model selection techniques to identify models that align most closely with our business and product objectives
• Experience applying advanced machine learning methodologies in a production setting
• Experience with Amazon cloud computing infrastructure (SageMaker, S3, EMR, Lambda etc.)
• Experience working with the Agile/Scrum methodology
• Should have strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills

Required Education and Experience: 

• MS or above in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or related field
• 4+ years’ experience in Data Science or Machine Learning, with a track record of developing and implementing data-driven solutions

If this is interesting for you then please share your resume while applying.

Thanks,

Amit Bansal