Guidewire Software Hiring Data Scientist

Location: Chennai
Experience: 0-2 Years
Skill: Knowledge forĀ Data Scientist

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Data exploration, analysis and feature extraction
  • Using machine learning to extract information from our diverse set of features
  • Software engineering and designing data pipelines
  • Creating visualizations appropriate for various audience levels
  • Working together with cyber analysts, data engineers, modelers, and product managers

Required Skills

  • Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. CS, Statistics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics) with 2-4 years of experience as Data Scientist
  • Understanding of various ML techniques (e.g. clustering, anomaly detection, NLP), and the trade-offs between them
  • Experience in data analysis, including (a) querying, segmenting and visualizing data to evaluate hypotheses, and (b) communicating impact to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience working different types of datasets (e.g. unstructured, semi-structured, with missing information)
  • Strong coding ability in Python or R, and SQL
  • Ability to think critically and creatively in a dynamic environment, while picking up new tools and domain knowledge along the way
  • A positive attitude, and a growth mindset

Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of computer network and cybersecurity
  • Experience with Cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS), and open source data processing frameworks (e.g. Hadoop, Spark, Mongo and Cassandra)
  • Graduate level statistics courses such as Generalized Linear Models, Time-Series Analysis, Statistical Learning, Bayesian Statistics