Cubic Corporation jobs - Data Scientist

Business Unit:

Cubic Corporation

Company Details:

Cubic offers an opportunity to provide innovative technology for government and commercial customers around the globe, helping to solve their future problems today. We’re the leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions worldwide, and the leading provider of realistic combat training systems, secure communications and networking and highly specialized support services for military and security forces of the U.S. and allied nations. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in an innovative environment, we want to talk to you about your next role at Cubic! We are seeking employees inspired by technology, and motivated by the rewards of hard work, commitment, teamwork, quality, integrity, and respect. We invite you to explore opportunities with Cubic.

Job Details:


Job Summary

Works closely with the data science team to build information-rich data products using innovative techniques and technologies to solve transportation related challenges and problems. Understands and leverages data mining, machine learning, data modeling, and statistical modeling techniques. Applies strong problem solving and analytic skills to data integration projects and is able to isolate non-obvious relationships between disparate data sources. This position typically works under general supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Design, develop and program methods, processes, and systems to consolidate and analyze data from diverse sources
• Generate actionable insights and solutions from data for client services and product enhancements
• Define data models and develop transformation pipelines using python and scala
• Develop and automate processes to cleanse, integrate and evaluate large datasets from multiple disparate sources
• Build tools to automate data ingestion into a cloud platform environment
• Scraping, data ingestion and data integration from multiple sources and databases, including web APIs, Protobuf feeds, SQL databases
• Create, test, maintain, and update predictive models to predict asset failures and recommend maintenance cycles
• Use inferential techniques to develop models of passenger behavior
• Prepare and deliver presentations that effectively describe complex quantitative methods in clear and concise communications
• Feature extraction and generation
• Keep up to date with technical as well as industry developments, analytics software/tools, trends, and recognized best practices
• Contribute to projects under the direction of project and product owners to adhere to funding, resourcing, schedule, and other constraints
  
  

Minimum Job Requirements

4+ years of hands-on data science experience. Intermediate python and SQL knowledge. Experience with database management systems and other software tools used to manage an organization’s business activities. Knowledge and experience developing algorithms and analytics applications. Familiar with cloud computing, Azure and/or AWS, PaaS, IaaS. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, critical thinking ability, and creativity. Must be able to abstract from ambiguous and sometimes conflicting information to identify opportunities for improvement and the critical business drivers and factors that influence outcomes. Must have demonstrated ability to produce high quality analytics applications that can be deployed in a repeatable and scalable fashion. Requires strong knowledge of statistics, signal processing, machine learning, predictive analytics, and other related techniques. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills used to effectively communicate and present complex information in terms appropriate to the audience. Incumbent will have well-developed research skills and knowledge of current data management principles, procedures, and other tools of the trade. Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously while balancing according to scope, budget and schedule. Prior experience working in defense, transportation or logistics industries desired.

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.


Worker Type:

Employee