Blackboard Hiring Data Scientist

Location: Chennai
Experience: 2-4 years
Role: Data Scientist

Required skills:

  • Master’s degree in Software Engineering or related field
  • Machine learning techniques in high-dimensional spaces including linear models, kernels, ensembles, regularization, dimensionality reduction, data mining, and clustering
  • Hands-on experience in Hadoop or Big Data querying
  • Strong programming skills using R, SQL, and Python
  • Familiarity with Scala, Java, or C++
  • Knowledge of RDBMS concepts and experience working with SQL
  • Implementation knowledge on linear regression, Bayesian, Decision forest, K-Means, one-class SVM,
  • Multiclass regression algorithms (predictive analytics)