Brightspeed

Senior Data Scientist

Brightspeed$110K — $140K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in building AI and/or ML models for business application
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with training, evaluating, and deploying models in production
  • 3+ years working with data lakes and cloud services, preferably GCP
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; Master's strongly preferred
  • Deep expertise in machine learning, NLP, computer vision or similar discipline

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end AI/ML projects from business understanding to deployment and monitoring
  • Solve complex business problems using analytical approaches
  • Integrate and curate data from various sources for predictive modeling
  • Implement best practices for generating reports and dashboards
  • Create models for visual recognition and natural language processing
  • Identify effective model architectures to enhance performance
  • Liaise with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and inform strategy

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment, with the possibility of remote work
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative team culture with knowledge-sharing initiatives
  • Engagement with cutting-edge AI and ML technologies
  • Focus on work-life balance and employee well-being
Full Job Description
Job Description

Role:
  • We are currently looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Finance, Strategy & Transformation team at Brightspeed. You will be responsible for developing AI and ML solutions to drive improved business performance and efficiency across domains.

Impact:
  • You will lead end-to-end AI/ML projects from understanding business needs to data preparation, model development, solution deployment, and post-production monitoring.
  • You will dissect and solve complex business problems using analytical and quantitative approaches to identify patterns and correlations in large complex data sets.
  • You will integrate and curate data from a wide range of internal and external sources to develop rich datasets for predictive & prescriptive modeling as well as machine learning.
  • You will define and implement best practices to generate accurate reports, visualizations & dashboards to explain results simply and succinctly to technical and non-technical users.
  • You will create models for visual recognition, processing of natural language that analyze complex data to make predictions or decisions, mimicking human intelligence.
  • You will identify the most effective model architecture and parameters to drive accuracy and performance.
  • You will liaise with stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns and develop concise analytics to provide actionable insights to influence strategy and performance.
  • You will build partnerships, share knowledge, and deliver valuable predictive insights to inform strategic decisions, all the while highlighting potential risks and opportunities.


Qualifications

You will thrive in this role if you:

Required experience
• 5+ years of experience of building AI and/or machine learning models for business application
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with training, fine tuning, evaluating, and deploying models in production
• 3+ years of experience with data lake and cloud services, preferably GCP

Track record of academic rigor and professional certification
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics or related field.
• Master's degree strongly preferred.
• Data Science or AI certifications

Analytical / Technical Skills
• Deep expertise in machine learning, neural networks, computer vision, large language models, natural language processing or similar discipline
• Demonstrated experience in algorithm selection, model training, feature engineering, fine-tuning performance and implementation
• Proficiency in Python and key data science libraries, including Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib and/or Seaborn
• Strong capabilities in SQL and experience working with SQL query engines
• Experience with Data Visualization tools such as Power BI

Transformation & Process Improvement
• Expertise in Agile methodology for product and software development
• Experience with leveraging Data Science and AI to drive business optimization

Structured problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to navigate ambiguous problem contexts and apply critical thinking to identify/diagnose problems and solve with simple, logical solutions
• Excellent quantitative skills and data-driven decision-making capabilities

Strong executive communication
• Ability to clearly articulate insights (verbal and written)
• Ability to effectively communicate technical and non-technical information and concepts to all levels or organization

Unwavering focus on results while creating strong relationships
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously

A plus if you have:
• Relevant Telecom experience
• 2+ years of experience with the design, deployment and evaluation of AI agents and orchestration

Physical Demands:
• Work is mostly sedentary, performed indoors from a home or company office, while operating a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

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Additional Information

About Brightspeed

BrightSpeed is a broadband and telecommunications services company that serves homes and businesses. The goal of Brightspeed is to advance a society in which both individuals and organizations have access to the connectivity they require to complete important tasks. The company, which employs over 4,000 people, is dedicated to closing the digital divide by establishing a cutting-edge fiber network and providing customers with a seamless and easy-to-use connection experience.

Brightspeed Careers

Joining Brightspeed offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a dynamic team of professionals in a company known for its commitment to technological innovation and leadership. Brightspeed is currently expanding its talented workforce, presenting a wealth of job opportunities across various sectors.

Explore Career Opportunities

Brightspeed is seeking skilled individuals eager to drive growth and lead in the fast-paced tech industry. With a range of positions open, from entry-level to senior leadership roles, Brightspeed is a prime destination for those looking to make a significant impact in their professional lives.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At Brightspeed, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company culture. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and think outside the box, which is evident in the company's robust portfolio of cutting-edge solutions. Professionals at Brightspeed enjoy a culture that fosters personal and professional growth, ensuring that every team member can realize their potential.

Diversity and Inclusion

Brightspeed is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. The company believes that diversity training and leadership are critical to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered. This commitment is reflected in Brightspeed's proactive hiring practices and supportive company policies.

Benefits and Employee Well-being

Understanding the importance of a balanced life, Brightspeed offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of all team members. Employees enjoy competitive benefits packages that promote a healthy work-life balance, essential for long-term career satisfaction and personal growth.

Internship Programs and Career Development

For those starting their careers, Brightspeed’s internship programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Brightspeed work on meaningful projects, gain hands-on experience, and learn from leaders in the field, setting the stage for successful careers in technology.

Networking and Career Advancement

Brightspeed supports its employees' career paths with ample opportunities for networking and professional development. Regular workshops, seminars, and training sessions are available, allowing employees to enhance their skills and advance their careers within the company.

Applying for a Position

Candidates interested in pursuing a career with Brightspeed are encouraged to review available job opportunities on the Brightspeed Careers page. To apply, candidates should prepare their resume to highlight relevant experience and skills and submit it through the Brightspeed job portal. The interview process at Brightspeed is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit with the company’s culture and values.

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