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Data Scientist
Help define Singapore’s path to a Smart Nation by harnessing the power of data.
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Data Scientist
Digital insights and better discovery – driven by big data. Join us as a Data Scientist and play a key role defining Singapore’s next steps to be a Smart Nation.
What you can expect to be doing
Retrieve and analyse diverse datasets, assess data quality, and prepare for deeper, more advanced analysis
Apply statistical, algorithmic, mining and visualisation techniques on datasets and develop models of high technical quality
Develop machine learning prototypes and minimum viable products to evaluate viability of models
Maintain reproducibility and understanding of the modelling process via documentation and other means
Work with product owners, engineering teams, and industry partners throughout the product’s lifecycle
Participate in secure and agile software development processes and best practices, documentation of user requirements and software codes during the software development lifecycle
Perform technical assessment on the maturity, viability, and suitability of AI research, technologies and trends that are relevant to the industry
Set up environments conducive for analysing data, develop and document analysis scripts, summarising results and developing conclusions
Join us if you have:
Relevant qualification in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Information Technology, Information Systems or IT equivalent OR have a postgraduate or PhD background in engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics or equivalent
Good knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques, databases such as SQL/PL/SQL Query, and big data framework like Hadoop or Spark
Strong technical knowledge in AI, specifically in computer vision (CV), natural language processing (NLP), recommendation system and/or synthetic AI
Good understanding of the latest research and technologies in AI for production, including deployment to mobile handsets and IOT devices preferred
Strong coding experience in programming languages such as R, Python, C++
Hands-on experience with one or more deep learning frameworks, e.g. TensorFlow and Torch
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams