<p>On behalf of our client, we are currently seeking a skilled <strong>Data Scientist</strong> with a strong background in Python and a passion for turning complex data into actionable insights. This role is ideal for someone with at least <strong>3 years of experience</strong> in a data science role, preferably within the <strong>industrial or energy</strong> sector. This Data Scientist contract opportunity is being offered on a remote basis through to the end of 2025, with potential to extend.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll be working closely with cross-functional teams to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and help drive data-informed decision-making. Experience with <strong>Databricks</strong> is considered a strong asset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to extract meaningful insights.</li><li>Build, test, and deploy predictive models using Python-based machine learning libraries.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions.</li><li>Develop data pipelines and workflows, ideally within Databricks.</li><li>Present findings in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an experienced software engineer specializing in machine learning and working with large data sets? This is an opportunity to apply your machine learning and statistical analysis experience and work as part of an experienced software development team. In this position, you’ll be working as part of a team comprised of software developers and data engineers, and your job will be to design, deploy and manage the software systems and tools related to data processing, machine learning and artificial intelligence.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and you’ll be working alongside several other experienced software and data engineers.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll work primarily at your home office, with occasional get-togethers in Vancouver, with your other colleagues.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>One of the attractive elements of this opportunity is the chance to participate in the design process for new solutions related to AI and leveraging LLMs as part of the overall machine learning infrastructure. The company is currently designing and deploying several new systems, and some of the tools and services have not been fully decided. So you will have the opportunity to participate in the design, deployment and operation of these services.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching software professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>
