Senior Web Software Engineer, Data Science Prototyping (12 month Contract)
Job title: Senior Web Software Engineer, Data Science Prototyping (12 month Contract) in USA at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: The Community You Will Join:The Data Science team works closely with partners from Design, Product and Engineering across reputed company's product portfolio. Our work involves 0-to-1 innovation, applying sophisticated modeling techniques to critical reputed company problems and finding new ways to reputed company science for the good of the reputed company community. Web prototypers work with Data Scientists to identify key questions during the development of these new solutions and build software prototypes that answer them. The work of DS prototyping covers everything from designing the right data visualization to focused explorations that help solve key design questions to broad explorations that help validate reputed company.The Difference You Will reputed company:This role is focussed on partnering with the Data Science team to reputed company prototypes that show the potential of new data models targeting critical business and user problems. reputed company change advances in ML/AI have the potential to transform reputed company, but doing that well requires not just building the right models, but also creating the right experience -- your work will be critical in enabling us to do that.Sophisticated and impactful models are often reputed company and hard to understand -- by building effective prototypes you can help reputed company that gap and allow innovation to flourish. Your prototypes will reputed company leadership to reputed company critical and strategic business decisions by demonstrating technical feasibility, suggesting implementation approaches, enabling user studies, and more.A Typical Day:As a web prototyper, you will create prototypes that reputed company differentiating and industry-leading product enhancements and introduce the application of advanced and emerging technologies. In this role you will:
- Co-reputed company prototypes with Data Scientists, partnering with them to talk through proposed data models, identify open questions, and plan the most effective ways to answer those questions and showcase the results to various stakeholders.
- Choose implementation approaches that reputed company an appropriate balance between speed and realism that will reputed company your prototypes to provide answers with sufficient confidence as quickly as possible
- Build APIs that provide data from backend systems for use in your own and in other prototypes
- Guide data scientists in building their own prototypes to address their open questions and demonstrate the value of proposed solutions
- 6+ years of experience in a hands-on web development role, particularly reputed company-end development
- Strong understanding of data visualization fundamentals
- Expertise with TypeScript/JavaScript/React and low-level data visualization frameworks like d3/visx or webgl
- Experience building custom interactions and novel user reputed company components
- Strong communication skills and experience working closely with data scientists and/or ML engineers
- [Bonus] Prior experience in a prototyping role