Senior Data Scientist

We’re at the forefront of the data revolution, committed to building the world’s greatest data and applications platform. Our ‘get it done’ culture allows everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to innovate on new ideas, create work with a lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead Snowflake's corporate data science function. In this role, you will apply machine learning to a variety of domain specific use-cases across Legal, Sales Engineering, Alliances, IT, Professional Services & Training. This is a generalist role and will provide an opportunity to work on a wide breadth of problems, applying a good mix of models & methods.

AS A SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:
• Work closely with the business and corporate stakeholders to understand the use-cases and identify focus areas with the highest potential for impact.
• Define and analyze metrics that will in turn inform the key drivers for decision making & operational efficiencies.
• Analyze large amounts of messy data, work on data quality, uncover actionable insights and present them in a compelling manner.
• Provide technical & thought leadership designing, testing and implementing machine learning techniques.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
• 10+ years of overall experience in the Data Space
• High levels of curiosity and eager enthusiasm for open-ended problems.
• Experience and interest in problem formulation based on relatively abstract information.
• 5+ years experience applying machine learning or statistical modeling on large-scale datasets.
• Deep understanding of the basic classes of ML algorithms, also the underlying assumptions.
• 5+ years experience writing production quality scalable code using Python.
• Expert level knowledge working with Python and ML libraries such as scikit-learn, pandas etc.
• Ability to articulate results and complex concepts to leadership.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

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