Starkey Hearing Technologies
Sr Data Scientist
Starkey Hearing Technologies, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States, 55344
Overview
Join a team where data drives innovation! In this role, you\'ll turn raw information into powerful insights, algorithms, and models that shape the future of wearable tech and connected apps. If you\'re passionate about data, creativity, and collaboration, this is your chance to make an impact at the cutting edge of technology.
Starkey is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies. We are in the business of connecting people and changing lives. Our teams come to work each day focused on ensuring people everywhere have the products and services they need to hear better and live better.
Founded in 1967 by Bill Austin, Starkey is known for our cutting-edge hearing health innovations, industry-leading research and development, and not being afraid to push the edge of what\'s possible.
We are headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, have over 5,000 employees in 29 facilities across the globe, and do business in more than 100 markets worldwide.
Watch this video to see more of what sets Starkey apart.
Job Summary This position is responsible for creating technology from data in the form of reports, algorithms, analytics, and computational models. Require passion for data, serve as a data steward, and work to improve our data reliability and quality.
Job Responsibilities
Research and develop innovative solutions for wearable devices, connected apps and software and to improve enterprise operational efficiency
Ideate with colleagues in a proactive way
Propose research projects
Review the existing literature, competitive products and patents
Create and evaluate POCs of the solution candidates
Provide technical leadership in various data science related activities
Demonstrate technical expertise in data science
Serve as a tech lead on at least one project
Provide technical consultation and guidance to junior engineers
Develop knowledge of data assets through the development of data dictionaries and related documentation.
Actively monitor, identify and propose new research and development opportunities
Work with management to maintain and enhance the team dynamics
Actively collaborate with other development groups to bring innovative solutions to market in a timely manner
Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models that feed business intelligence tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering data-driven decision making across the organization.
Collaborate with other development groups to quickly bring innovative solutions to market
Work closely with a team of frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and analysts.
Work with relevant engineers to create proof of concepts effectively
Provide technical support to clinical evaluation and validation efforts
Work with relevant engineers to troubleshoot effectively and efficiently
Actively participate in and contribute to general computational infrastructure and knowledge development
Actively participate in and contribute to the relevant professional conferences
Actively participate in and contribute to the knowledge sharing activities and training
Actively participate in and contribute to the intellectual property related activities, such as patents
Job Requirements Education
S. degree is required in applied mathematics or computer science
Experience
A minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience plan M.S. degree; This requirement is waived for a Ph.D. degree
Knowledge / Technical Requirements
Knowledge of applied mathematics and statistics required
Knowledge of data science best practices required
Knowledge of AI and machine learning desirable
Knowledge of hearing enhancement highly desirable
Knowledge of health and wellness monitoring desirable
Competencies, Skills & Abilities
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Solid understanding of schema design and dimensional data modeling
Proficiency in data visualization required
Proficiency in Python required
Proficiency in R programming required
Hands-on SQL experience (No-SQL experience is a plus)
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Process oriented with great documentation skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen sense of customer service
Salary and Other Compensation:
The target pay rate for this position is between $113,960 - $157,500 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include: geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is eligible for a bonus based upon performance results. There is no guarantee of payout.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401 (k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, 8 days/hours of paid sick and safe time, and 6 paid holidays annually.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Starkey is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies. We are in the business of connecting people and changing lives. Our teams come to work each day focused on ensuring people everywhere have the products and services they need to hear better and live better.
Founded in 1967 by Bill Austin, Starkey is known for our cutting-edge hearing health innovations, industry-leading research and development, and not being afraid to push the edge of what\'s possible.
We are headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, have over 5,000 employees in 29 facilities across the globe, and do business in more than 100 markets worldwide.
Watch this video to see more of what sets Starkey apart.
Job Summary This position is responsible for creating technology from data in the form of reports, algorithms, analytics, and computational models. Require passion for data, serve as a data steward, and work to improve our data reliability and quality.
Job Responsibilities
Research and develop innovative solutions for wearable devices, connected apps and software and to improve enterprise operational efficiency
Ideate with colleagues in a proactive way
Propose research projects
Review the existing literature, competitive products and patents
Create and evaluate POCs of the solution candidates
Provide technical leadership in various data science related activities
Demonstrate technical expertise in data science
Serve as a tech lead on at least one project
Provide technical consultation and guidance to junior engineers
Develop knowledge of data assets through the development of data dictionaries and related documentation.
Actively monitor, identify and propose new research and development opportunities
Work with management to maintain and enhance the team dynamics
Actively collaborate with other development groups to bring innovative solutions to market in a timely manner
Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models that feed business intelligence tools, increasing data accessibility and fostering data-driven decision making across the organization.
Collaborate with other development groups to quickly bring innovative solutions to market
Work closely with a team of frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and analysts.
Work with relevant engineers to create proof of concepts effectively
Provide technical support to clinical evaluation and validation efforts
Work with relevant engineers to troubleshoot effectively and efficiently
Actively participate in and contribute to general computational infrastructure and knowledge development
Actively participate in and contribute to the relevant professional conferences
Actively participate in and contribute to the knowledge sharing activities and training
Actively participate in and contribute to the intellectual property related activities, such as patents
Job Requirements Education
S. degree is required in applied mathematics or computer science
Experience
A minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience plan M.S. degree; This requirement is waived for a Ph.D. degree
Knowledge / Technical Requirements
Knowledge of applied mathematics and statistics required
Knowledge of data science best practices required
Knowledge of AI and machine learning desirable
Knowledge of hearing enhancement highly desirable
Knowledge of health and wellness monitoring desirable
Competencies, Skills & Abilities
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Solid understanding of schema design and dimensional data modeling
Proficiency in data visualization required
Proficiency in Python required
Proficiency in R programming required
Hands-on SQL experience (No-SQL experience is a plus)
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Process oriented with great documentation skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen sense of customer service
Salary and Other Compensation:
The target pay rate for this position is between $113,960 - $157,500 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include: geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is eligible for a bonus based upon performance results. There is no guarantee of payout.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401 (k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, 8 days/hours of paid sick and safe time, and 6 paid holidays annually.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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