Important Information
Location: Peru, Colombia, Costa Rica, Bolivia
Work Mode: Remote
Job Summary
As a Mid Data Scientist (16580), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Build and refine supervised and unsupervised models across multiple domains (ex., booked vs. blocked detection, pricing models, demand forecasting).
- Explore and clean data from varied sources, ensuring completeness and fitness for modeling.
- Engineer features from time-series, tabular, and event-based data.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications.
- Professional/ Advanced English skills.
- Have 3 to 6 years of experience in applied data science and/or machine learning.
- Possess strong Python skills and are comfortable working in Jupyter, Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn. Familiarity with TensorFlow or PyTorch is a plus.
- Are well-versed in statistical validation techniques and experiment design.
- Have experience with real-world messy data – and care deeply about data cleanliness and reproducibility.
- Have built and deployed models in production environments, ideally using batch or API-based deployment patterns.
- Have deployed ML models into production, and are comfortable thinking about stability, observability, and model lifecycle.
- Communicate clearly and are comfortable working asynchronously across teams and time zones.
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.