Data Scientist

Research & Technology Company

Permanent

US - Remote

Edge Tech is working on behalf of a leading quantitative research and technology company based in the US. By using the latest scientific techniques, they produce world-beating predictive research and build advanced technology to analyse the world’s data. The businesses researchers are free to explore ideas, finding patterns in large real-world data sets to predict the movements in global financial markets.

You will use your knowledge to support the exploration, enrichment and creation of new datasets for research. You will use your knowledge of data blending, statistical analysis, and machine learning methods to help scale and automate the way they analyse, validate and visualise diverse data sources.

The role will offer exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a high growth industry, with opportunities to learn about multi-asset class systematic investing and big data development in an innovative and forward-thinking business.

Experience

• PhD Degree in a numerical subject (Machine Learning, NLP, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of Python, in particular packages such as Pandas, Numpy, SciPy, Matplotlib (or equivalent)
• Practical understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Demonstrable experience in statistical data analysis and data visualisation

If this role is of interest then we would love to hear from you!