Lead Engineer Data Science

Houston 7 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. is moving real estate to what's next. This role is leading the charge with a focus on empowering everyone's next move. • Work back from business problems to be solved, collect proper data to perform various analysis, select proper machine learning and/or large language modeling approaches, eventually rollout the models in production environment to perfect business decisions. • Lead projects, coach junior data scientists, and maintain collaborative relationships with business partners. Responsibilities • Deeply understand business needs and translate business needs to technical projects. • Identify appropriate data sources to use. Perform data aggregations and feature engineering as needed. • Write Python programming code to make visualizations, build and implement models. • Be flexible and open to innovative ideas and alternative ways of solving problems. • Present results to non-tech partners and influence them to use predictive models. • Coach junior associates during the projects Experience • Master's degree (or higher) in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics or related analytical discipline. • At least 5 years' experience in building end-to-end models in python through production. • At least 2 years' experience in leading projects and coaching junior associates. Key Skills: • Proficiency in SQL and Python programming languages • In-depth understanding of statistical knowledge and machine learning algorithms. Exposure to some Large Language Models is nice to have. • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work on large-scale cross functional projects. • Ability to lead mid-scale projects and coach junior associates.