Akamai Technologies

Senior Data Scientist

Akamai Technologies

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At Akamai Technologies, we are looking for a passionate and innovative Senior Data Scientist to join our team. This role requires the successful candidate to possess a keen eye for detail, a commitment to delivering high-quality results, and a passion for exploring the boundaries of data science. The Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for developing data-driven solutions to complex business problems, utilizing advanced analytics techniques and technologies. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of machine learning, data mining, and statistical modeling, as well as excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.We are looking for someone with an advanced degree in a related field (e.g. statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, economics) and at least 5 years of professional experience in data science, machine learning, and/or analytics. A background in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, or computer vision is an added bonus. We are also looking for strong problem-solving skills, experience leading a team, and the ability to think critically and work independently.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop data-driven solutions to complex business problems using advanced analytics techniques and technologies.
  2. Utilize machine learning, data mining, and statistical modeling to create effective solutions.
  3. Collaborate effectively with other teams and stakeholders.
  4. Lead a team in data science initiatives.
  5. Research and develop new approaches to data science and analytics.
  6. Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in the data science field.
  7. Develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve business processes.
  8. Analyze data to inform decision-making.
  9. Create reports and presentations to communicate results to relevant stakeholders.
  10. Monitor and maintain data systems and models.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Java

  • Advanced Degree In Mathematics

  • Computer Science

  • At Least Years Of Experience In Data Analysis

  • Proficiency In Machine Learning Algorithms And Techniques

  • Strong Programming And Scripting Skills In Python

  • And R

  • Knowledge Of Data Mining And Data Wrangling Techniques

  • Experience With Data Visualization Tools And Technologies

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Teams And Stakeholders

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Data structures

  • Big Data

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Algorithm design

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Data Mining

  • Predictive modeling

  • System architecture

  • Database administration

  • Statistical Inference

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Scientist is $100,000 - $180,000. This range can vary depending on the size of the employer, the industry, and the specific skill set required for the job. Additionally, factors such as location and experience may also play a role in the salary range.

Additional Information
Akamai Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a global content delivery network, cybersecurity, and cloud service company, providing web and Internet security services. Akamai's content delivery network is one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms, responsible for serving between 15% and 30% of all web traffic.

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