Senior Data Scientist - Silver Spring, United States - Xometry

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    Xometry (


    NASDAQ:
    XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life.

    Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

    Xometry is adding a Senior Data Scientist to our cost prediction team.

    The ideal candidate will have a passion for using machine learning tools and techniques to construct, optimize, and evaluate predictive models that predict the likelihood of different business outcomes.

    Additionally, this person will use their knowledge of probability and statistics to make defensible statistical inferences from data.

    Responsibilities:
    Use data analysis and visualizations (examples include Looker, Jupyter Notebooks, Python, Pandas, and R) to inform the business strategy
    Use data science and machine learning to develop effective predictive models
    Write software to prepare, clean, and sample data for use in developing predictive models
    Use cloud resources (e.g., Amazon Web Services) to prepare and process data
    Query and extract data from databases (Snowflake and MongoDB)
    Relentlessly iterate solutions within a fast-paced environment where ambiguity is the norm
    Solve challenging, uncharted problems
    Work in an environment that thrives on teamwork and continuous learning opportunities

    Requirements:
    Bachelor's degree required; degree in applied math, computer science, natural sciences or engineering preferred
    M.S. or PhD in a related field highly desired
    5+ years of experience with machine learning, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques
    Fluent in Python, numpy, scipy, pandas, and sklearn preferred
    Proficient in linear algebra and statistics
    Familiar with scientific software principals, e.g. versioning systems, reproducibility, code deployment
    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and shift gears quickly
    Must be able to work core aligned hours to US Eastern Time / GMT-5
    Must be a US citizen, green card holder, or a legal permanent resident of the United States

    What's in it for you?

    Competitive salary
    Stock options
    Medical, dental and vision insurance
    Life insurance
    401(k) with match
    Flexible time off + 13 Holidays
    Maternity & Paternity leave
    And more
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    Here at Xometry we believe in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

    We are committed to welcoming, respecting, and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all.

    Xometry is an equal opportunity employer.

    All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

    Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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