Cohesive Technologies is a global IT Services & Solutions company providing IT Staffing Services and Application Development Services necessary for technology leaders to deliver business value. We help our people and clients succeed by leveraging our expertise, deep industry and market knowledge, proprietary assessment tools and techniques, and project delivery methodologies. Through relationships with thousands of specialized professionals, we bring an unparalleled ability to match talent with opportunities by assessing, recruiting, developing and engaging the best and brightest people for our clients. We combine broad geographic presence, world-class solutions and a tailored, consultative approach to help our people and clients achieve higher performance and outstanding results.

Position Title : Data Scientist

Location : Novi, MI

Duration : Long-term

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide data/report support for complex data mining projects.
• Conceptualize problems, apply appropriate theory, explore approaches, simulate, and implement with minimal supervision.
• Define data needs, evaluate data quality, and extract/transform data for analytic projects and research.
• Leverage R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, etc.to dig into data to extract meaning from information.
• Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc.
• Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, etc.
• Experience with data visualization tools, such as D3.js, GGplot, etc.
• Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, Pig
• Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase
• Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
• Good scripting and programming skills

Education/Experience

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, SW Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics
• Experience working with large volumes of data, preferably in auto, or healthcare
• Must have 3+ years’ experience in Predictive Modeling & Data Mining; Competitive/Customer Intelligence; Statistical Model Development; Analytics (Predictive Analytics); Big Data; and High Performance Computing
• Minimum 3 years of experience in IT industry with a focus on Statistics or Analytics
• Strong Python, and R skills.
• Must be able to identify data relationships, trends, and anomalies.

Skills Required: Data scientist, Data science, R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forest, Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Data mining, Analytics, Predictive, Bigdata, Python

Referral Program: Ask our recruiting team about how you can be a part of our referral program. If you refer a candidate with the desired qualifications and your candidate accepts the role, you can earn a generous referral fee. We want to hire the best talent available and are committed to building great teams and partnerships.

Cohesive Technologies is an equal access/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other classification prescribed by applicable law.