Big Data Machine Learning Software Developer

Job description

Alstom

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility.
With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.

Role Summary / Purpose

Alstom an opening for a Big Data /Machine Learning Software Developer at our Melbourne, FL site. This position will provide support to Product Design Engineer(s) to research and develop machine learning (ML) enabled data analytics solutions.

Essential Responsibilities

·  Architecture and develop software solutions to store, clean, validate, and process data, collected from different sources, on a large scale.
·  Architect data analytics framework for big data storage, analysis, and presentation.
·  Enhance data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems.
·  Research the state-of-the-art big data technologies applicable for the applications and business needs.
·  Design, code, validate, automate, and scale software in a collaborative environment.
·  Suggest and develop ad-hoc, unit, regression, and performance test cases.

Qualifications / Requirements

·  M.S. degree in computer science or related discipline.
·  Two or more (2+) years of experience in two (2) or more of the following: software architecture and development (java, Scala, R, Python), database technologies / distributed data storage (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, influxDB), virtual machine technology (VirtualBox, Docker), data streaming (Kafka), distributed processing (Spark), data wrangling / munging, data analytics workflows (Jupyter, Zeppelin) and data visualization (bokeh, Shiny, d3.js).

Desired Characteristics

·  Ph.D. degree strongly preferred.
·  Advanced coursework in computer science systems used with big data and machine learning processing.  Advanced coursework in mathematics and statistics. Additional course work in computer applications, software engineering and networking.
·  Demonstrated ability to think as a big data system architect .
·  Good understanding of machine learning (scikit-learn, tensorflow) processing.
·  Familiar with optimization algorithms to be run in heterogeneous and parallel processing systems.
·  Passion for developing efficient, testable, scalable, and well-documented code.
·  Ability to contribute to machine learning research and design and develop advanced prototypes. Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
·  Ability to work successfully in small team environments, and communicate effectively.
·  Ability to pay close attention to detail, meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, work under pressure, and work with frequent interruptions.
·  Experience developing data analytics applications, and applications for intermittently connected, low bandwidth, and low power environments; sensor integration and fusion.
·  Proven effective presentation skills.

Alstom offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals.  Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility.  Alstom recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs.  Our commitment is to you, the employee. Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking.  Make the switch to a new track and join Alstom today! 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Alstom is a drug-free workplace.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities

Alstom provides reasonable accommodations and/or assistance to applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans (including but not limited to other protected veterans and individuals with known physical and mental limitations).  If you need a reasonable accommodation/assistance for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department (please use “Accommodation Request” as the subject line).  

Job Type: Graduate Job