Data Scientist (offline)

Responsibilities:
— Research, design and implement machine learning algorithms for Media and Retail industries
— Apply data mining and artificial intelligence techniques to design complex analytical solutions
— Visualize data in an interactive way
— Automate manual processes and optimize data pipelines
— Perform technology and scientific consulting
— Work with and alongside business and technical stakeholders to identify solution requirements, business goals, and expected outcome
— Perform R&D and feasibility studies, communicate results and methodologies
— Deliver rapid prototypes and proof of concepts that demonstrate real value
— Communicate results, technical constraints, and decisions to the business and non-specialists
— Create and deliver progress reports, slide decks, proposals, and documentation

Skills:
— BS/MS/Ph.D. degree in computer science or related
— Strong analytical and quantitative skills
— Extensive knowledge and practical experience in Machine Learning, Data Mining, Recommender Systems, and Computational Advertising
— Strong experience with Natural Language Processing and/or Computer Vision
— Understanding of modern machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as random forest, neural networks, nearest neighbors, k-means etc.
— Practical experience with high-level programming languages and framework — Python and/or R
— Experience with data visualization tools, such as ggplot2, plotly, matplotlib
— Proficiency in using database query languages such as SQL and understanding of the ETL process
— Understanding of the software development process, Agile approach, and CI/CD
— Upper-Intermediate English level or higher (oral/written)

About Poptop

At Poptop we revolutionize the way private celebrations are planned. Poptop is one of the leading event planning platforms on the UK market and the most technologically advanced events marketplace in the World. Poptop is the only platform, where you can instantly book a wide variety of services for your event/celebration and design your whole event in minutes.

Our mission is to enable people having more parties and high-quality social time together and our big goal is to become a go-to place for private celebrations globally. Since the company was founded in 2014 we’ve served hundreds of thousands of events in the UK and plan to start scaling internationally in 2021.

Company website:
https://www.poptop.uk.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/poptopuk/