Abiomed
Data Scientist, Algorithm Engineering
Job#: 17-003
Positions: 1
Posted: 07/16/2016
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Danvers, MA
Department: Engineering
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
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Job Description

 

 

We are currently hiring for a Data Scientist who has experience with machine learning algorithm development. The candidate is responsible for designing, simulating, and implementing estimation, predictive and performance enhancing algorithms used in ABIOMED’s family of products.

Develops algorithmic and rule-based models and analytic capabilities based on rules engine, machine learning, mathematical modeling, pattern recognition, and data mining techniques.  Performs data analysis and modeling using a variety of analytic techniques, tools, and programming languages to provide business insight and product analytics.

We are looking for a motivated self-starter who is energetic, has a ‘make it happen’ attitude and can thrive in a fast-paced, cutting edge environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create and select predictive features from raw data.
  • Perform complex data analysis on large volumes data and present model performance to stakeholders.
  • Develop analytics tool using SQL, R, Java, Perl, Python and big data tools such as Rapid Miner, Weka, Orange, and Tableau.
  • Prepare and maintain programs and documentation for analytic models
  • Aligns algorithms with relevant industry requirements.
  • Conduct defined quantitative and qualitative research projects independently and communicates research results to stakeholders

 





Skills/Requirements

Job Requirements

  • M.S. in machine learning, computer science, math, statistics, or an engineering field or equivalent work experience; PhD preferred.
  • 5+ years of relevant data mining and algorithm development experience.
  • Strong experience in data collection, experiment development, data cleansing, and data analysis using various software tools (Orange, Rapid Miner, R, Weka…).
  • Strong experience in data mining and machine learning techniques – clustering analysis, attribute evaluation, and classification
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

General Requirements

  • Strong analytical skills and solid background in one or more areas of mathematics, computer science, and/or Statistics
  • Self-motivated and good team player
  • Willing to learn and explore new technologies.
  • Self-motivated and good team player

ABIOMED is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  We are committed to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or national origin.

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