We are looking for Senior Data Scientists to join our team.

IMPORTANT. Please, only apply if you have a valid work permit in Spain, and you are willing to live in our wonderful Canary Islands, working from one of our two locations: San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife) or Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Responsibilities

• Work with other ML engineers, ML researchers, data scientists and software engineers, to develop outstanding AI technology.
• Study and apply state-of-the-art concepts, methods and tools proposed in major ML/DL scientific forums (e.g., ICCV, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) and journals.
• Own data and algorithms, and optimize them for building accurate, efficient, and trustworthy AI and ML models, leveraging
• Co-lead AI research projects in time series forecasting, computer vision, natural language processing, automated speech recognition, or any other ML/DL topic.
• Bring algorithmic and advanced analytics capabilities to interdisciplinary agile research teams, collaborating with researcher and engineers from other disciples, following an agile methodology.
• Carry out technology scouting to identify and validate state-of-the-art technologies able to provide at least a 10x impact on the markets and/or future global challenges.

Qualifications

• PhD. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics.
• Deep knowledge of statistical practices, and Python-based tools (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn) and toolkits (e.g., IPython and Jupyter Notebooks).
• Data cleaning and pre-processing with Pandas.
• Data visualization libs such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, plot.ly, bokeh, etc.
• EDA, feature selection and engineering with PCA, t-SNE, ICA, etc.
• +2 years’ experience programming in Python.
• Strong knowledge of ML/DL fundamentals and techniques.
• +2 years’ experience working with any of the following ML/DL frameworks: Tensorflow, Pytorch.
• Docker containers.
• Optimization algorithms (SGD, Simulated annealing, Genetic algorithms, ACO, PSO, etc.)

Should you have some of the following, it will help you stand out

• Development of AI proofs of concept (PoC) and/or prototypes in R&D projects.
• Contribution to research communities, including publication in major ML/DL scientific forums (e.g., ICCV, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) and/or journals.
• Contribution to open-source projects.
• Experience working in agile teams following SCRUM or KANBAN
• Previous experience working in start-ups.