Scientist, Data Science - Remote - GXO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

We invest hundreds of millions of dollars in technology so that we can develop state-of-the-art solutions for our customers. As the Scientist, Data Science, you will develop analytical experiments in a methodical manner and regularly evaluate alternate models to support strategic initiatives and ongoing business processes. You will work with leads, analysts, and data producers/consumers to understand requirements and develop technical solutions, as well as ensure the reliability and performance of the data solutions.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Develop solutions focused on data science and engineering using machine learning, deep learning algorithms, statistical concepts, data modeling, software development and visualizations
• Troubleshoot technical issues in existing processes and current development work; solicit assistance from other roles and groups, and drive resolution to ensure the integrity of platform quality and project timelines
• Understand and improve shared standard patterns, templates and artifacts for architecture, data science development approaches, data models and new technology adoption and rollout
• Generalize and share technical approaches and best practices among other developers; simplify and communicate completed work to broader audiences across the company
• Help support data consumers to ensure they have reliable access to trusted data

At a minimum, you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of experience delivering solutions in at least two of the following: data science, data research, geospatial, finance, econometrics, cloud computing or big data and database management
• Experience with statistical modeling, data analytics and visualization using R and Python (Numpy, Pandas, Scipy, Plotly and Matplotlib)
• Significant experience applying one or more of the following research methods: regression (preferably mixed models), data classification and reduction (cluster, factor, principal components, decision trees), Bayesian inference or other advanced machine learning techniques
• Experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning or data mining concepts, and a track record of solving problems with these methods
• Technical database knowledge (Oracle, NoSQL, data modeling) and experience optimizing SQL queries on large data
• Experience writing SQL fluently, recognizing and correcting inefficient or error-prone SQL, and performing test-driven validation of SQL queries and their results
• Microsoft Office and Windows experience
• Availability to work periodic 24/7 on-call support as required by the team's rotation schedule

• Master's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Business, or a related field; or recent college graduate with hands-on, moderately complex internship projects of greater than 6 months
• Data science specialization from Coursera, Udacity, Data Camp, etc.
• 10 years of experience delivering solutions in at least two of the following: data science, data modeling, data integration or business intelligence
• 5 years of experience delivering solutions in at least two of the following: data science, data research, geospatial, finance, econometrics, cloud computing or big data and database management

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.