Senior Data Scientist - Scipy & Pyspark at Affine Inc
United States, North Carolina, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Optimization, Business Solution, Big Data, Ownership, Aws, Health Insurance, Optimization Techniques, Python, Scipy, Mathematical Programming, Problem Solving, Supply Chain, Algorithms, Sql

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with a strong background in operations research, mathematical programming, and enterprise data science solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, research-driven environment, can independently break down complex problems, and enjoys collaborating with a team of PhDs to build scalable data-driven solutions.

MUST-HAVE SKILLS:

  • Scientific Programming & Optimization – Experience with SciPy, mathematical programming, and optimization techniques.
  • Big Data & Cloud Expertise – Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL, with experience in Databricks, AWS, or similar enterprise platforms.
  • Problem-Solving & Ownership Mentality – Ability to break down complex problems, work autonomously, and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Effective Communication – Ability to present technical concepts in simple terms to business stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Enterprise Data Science Experience – Hands-on experience in retail operations, inventory management, or large-scale business solution.

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS:

  • Experience with ML frameworks – TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, MLlib.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices in enterprise data science projects.
  • Experience in optimization, supply chain, or retail analytics.
    Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Yearly bonus

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Pyspark: 4 years (Required)
  • SciPy: 4 years (Required)
  • Machine learning frameworks: 4 years (Required)
  • Algorithms: 2 years (Required)
  • SQL: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: Remot

Responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy operations research solutions with integrated machine learning and data science methodologies.
  • Build enterprise-grade data science solutions, not just standalone models (e.g., Kaggle-style projects).
  • Utilize PySpark in a Databricks environment to process large-scale datasets efficiently.
  • Apply scientific programming techniques using SciPy, NumPy, and optimization methods.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.

  • Take full ownership of projects, work independently with minimal supervision, and manage sprints effectively.
  • Work with GitHub Enterprise, CI/CD principles, and best practices for scalable data solutions.
  • Focus on retail inventory management and operations research to drive significant business impact.
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