FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we do support remote work, but in a hybrid format.
What qualifications are required for the Data Scientist 2 position?
A Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 3 years of data science experience, or a Bachelor's Degree in the same fields with at least 5 years of experience.
Is experience with AI product integration important for this role?
Yes, experience with AI product integration and deployment in real-world scenarios is required.
What programming languages should I be familiar with for this role?
Candidates should have technical engineering experience with languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Are deep learning skills necessary for this position?
Yes, experience with deep learning models (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, CNTK) and knowledge of their theory and practice is required.
Is knowledge of supply chain models beneficial for this position?
Yes, knowledge of supply chain models, demand forecasting, etc., will be a big plus.
What tools and technologies should I be familiar with?
Familiarity with typical data management systems and tools such as SQL, as well as large-scale computing tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Azure technologies like Azure ML Ops is preferred.
Are strong communication skills important for this role?
Yes, strong communication skills—both written and oral—as well as presentation skills are crucial, along with the ability to influence without authority.
What security requirements must be met for this role?
Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, which include passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Will I be needed to collaborate with other teams?
Yes, collaboration with various teams, including partner data science, engineering, and UX teams, is a critical part of this role.