Data Science Engineer

Job description

Department:

Software / Hardware Development

AVL Powertrain UK Ltd. would like to grow business in data science field especially catering to automotive clients. We believe there is a lot of opportunity in future and are looking for candidates who can help in pursuing the goal of becoming one of the finest companies which has automotive domain expertise as well analytics capabilities to provide optimized solutions to its clients.

Your Responsibilities:
·  Identify the state-of-the-art toolchain most suitable for the automotive industry in particular in the context of Connected Vehicles and the Internet of Things
·  Build the integrated solution and infrastructure to enable development of algorithms for analytics and visualisation of Big Data for the above mentioned applications
·  For the selected infrastructure and toolchain, provide a suitable development platform and training for colleagues who would be exploring techniques and algorithms for real world automotive applications
·  Understand inter-department and intra-affiliate synergies on data related projects
·  Keeping up to date with new trends and tools in Data Science arena Annual Remuneration: Dependent on Experience

Closing Date: 31/01/2017

A unique opportunity to join our growing high-tech international team. We look forward to receiving your details; please them send using our online application form to AVL Powertrain UK Ltd.

Desired profile

Your Profile:
·  Essential:
·  Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with great mathematical and statistical competences
·  Relevant professional working experience
·  Understanding and advanced-level in current state-of-the-art Big Data tools from data warehouse (e.g. Hadoop, MySQL), analytics (e.g. Spark or R) to visualisation (e.g. Tableau)
·  Experience in implementation and tool development for Big Data for various industries, applications or use cases
·  Strong programming skills in C#, Python and Matlab
·  Self-directed and independent
·  Professional presentation skills
·  Preferable:
·  Automotive domain knowledge
·  Experience in telematics, data acquisition systems and communication protocols
·  Previous experience in an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company
·  Cloud computing or high performance computing experience