Company Description:
America Networks is a leading sensor and networking solutions partner for companies in any Industrial, Manufacturing, and Waste management space. We design and manufacture sensors for storage tanks, water metering, energy metering, gas monitoring, and asset management. Our founders are hardcore telecommunications engineers with combined 200 + years of experience in designing, optimizing and performance engineering; for several mid – large wireless carriers internationally - that saw a need to provide low power, cost efficient sensors to collect data, create alerts, and predict needed actions. We have combined these sensors with low power, wide area (LPWA) networking technologies to provide clients various options to decrease re-occurring costs associated with operating an IoT network of sensors and connected devices. We specialize in design, deployment, optimization, and support of these Networks. Whether an off-the-shelf or custom solution is needed, we'll create a solution and push the data on the best cloud platform to fit your needs, including your own.
Job Description:
Basking Ridge-NJ-USAAnalytics – Data scientist - As a Data Scientist, you will be working with a team of highly motivated individuals that are setting their goals to create the next big digital experience for Client. If you are passionate about asking questions, and find answers in the data that we have, you will be a good fit for this team. You will play the unique role of driving insights, that will help us build the digital platform for Client's Business Markets.
Responsibilities:
Conduct advanced statistical analysis to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance Collaborate with the team to improve the effectiveness of business decisions through the use of data. Build learning systems that monitor data flows and react to changes in customer preferences, network constraints, and business objectives Collaborate with engineers to implement and deploy scalable solutions Provide thought leadership by researching best practices, conducting experiments, and collaborating with industry leaders Use data mining and analytical expertise to explore and examine data from multiple disparate sources with the goal of discovering patterns and previously hidden insights, which in turn can provide a competitive advantage or address a pressing business problem.
Qualifications:
Minimum BA/BS degree in Statistics, Math, Physics, Computer Science or related quantitative degree. 5+ years of relevant experience. MS/PhD preferred Ability to mine large data sets and looks for valuable insights that drive business outcomes Extensive experience with analytical and quantitative problem solving. Experience with analysis tool(s) such as pandas or R. Fluency with at least one scripting language such as Python. Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.Comfortability working in a Unix environment. Pluses Experience with MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive or similar systems. Specific interest in search engines, recommendation systems, or social networks. Active contributor to open source software.
Additional Information: Vivek Salvatorevivek.salvatore(@)americanetworks.com(973) 582-3458
Summary
Type: Contract
Function: Information Technology
Experience level: Mid-Senior Level
Industry: Industrial Automation
