Data Scientist - 4157

DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS

• Design, implementation, testing, maintenance, deployment and documentation of software, with a focus on data collection, data management, data analytics and machine learning in python.
• Provide subject matter expert technical support on data science and software development to JRC/ECAT technical and scientific staff.
• Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users and other stakeholders.

 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Excellent knowledge of the python programming language and relevant experience with libraries used for data science, statistics and machine learning
• Excellent software development skills, including the ability to design and implement python libraries and programs in line with requirements provided.
• Knowledge and experience following best practices for software development, including documentation, testing and test automation, performance optimization, code versioning.
• Experience in data scraping (including web scraping), data collection, management of structured and unstructured data, database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices. Experience with Gitlab or similar environments.
• Ability to cope with fast changing technologies and libraries for machine learning and data science.
• Skills in one or more of the following would be advantageous: building recommendation systems, scraping and analysis online platform or social network data, natural language processing, user interface design.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation of software for users and other developers, in English language.

Due to the particular nature of the client, candidates should also have the following non-technical skills:

• Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in team;
• Ability to understand, speak and write English (B2)
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to contribute to multiple software development projects with overlapping lifecycles.
• Excellent Team Player
• High degree of discretion and integrity

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

• Experience and/or ability to become proficient in data scraping (including from web sources), both programmatically through API calls, as well as using specialised libraries such as selenium, scrapy, beautifulsoup and similar.

CERTIFICATIONS & STANDARDS:

• Any training or certification related to data science and machine learning will be considered as beneficial for performing of tasks.

The following documents / procedures will be requested to successfully complete the hiring process

• A copy of your university degree(s)
• A copy of your criminal record
• Security Clearance Procedure

 

EU-Nationality is mandatory for ALL our job openings
We can, also, take into consideration CVs, that acquire work permit in the location where the client is or the job should be performed

 

WHO ARE WE?

CRI Group belongs to VASS GROUP as of November 2021 (https://vasscompany.com/en/).

VASS is a leading digital solutions group of companies headquartered in Madrid, Spain, present in 25 countries in Europe, the Americas and Asia with more than 4,300 professionals.

VASS helps large companies in their digital transformation process, developing and executing the most innovative and scalable projects, from strategy to operations.

All our growth comes from our talented people, passion for innovation, and a constant search for improvement, always the VASS way: “Complex made simple”.