Data Scientist (All Levels)
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All candidates must be legally authorized to work in one of the following countries: United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa, United Kingdom, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Finland, Sweden, or Botswana.Full-TimeStaff
Salary140000 - 260000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- A minimum work experience of 4 years post PhD or 8 years post MS, ideally as a data scientist or data engineer.
- Required Skills
- PythonCloud ComputingGitMachine LearningComputer Vision
Requirements
- Extensive experience with Python’s data science packages and general software engineering practices.
- Collaborative software development (git), and familiarity with software engineering best practices like unit test / integration test suites, and CICD pipelines.
- Cloud computing resources.
- Building predictive models, applying them to different problems, and evaluating and interpreting the results.
- Data from a variety of physical systems.
- Geospatial analyses and visualizations.
- Broad skills in and knowledge of applied statistics and Bayesian inference.
- Substantial understanding of machine learning algorithms.
- An advanced degree in the physical sciences, engineering, computer science, or mathematics.
- A minimum work experience of 4 years post PhD or 8 years post MS, ideally as a data scientist or data engineer.
- Experience leading technical teams to apply novel scientific approaches to core business problems.
- Ability to take ownership and responsibility of large projects.
- Ability to explain technical problems to and collaborate on solutions with domain experts.
- Communicates well on a collaborative, cross-functional team.
- Excitement about joining a fast-growing early-stage company, comfort with a dynamic work environment, and eagerness to take on a range of responsibilities.
- Ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
- Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about all aspects of mineral exploration, particularly in the geology domain.
- Enjoys constantly learning such that you are driving insights through using our tools in exploration and willing to work directly with geologists in the field.
- Keen not just to build cool technology, but to figure out what technical product to build to best achieve the business objectives of the company.
- A valid passport and willingness to travel to observe our work at Mingomba or at an exploration site around the world.
Responsibilities
- Develop KoBold’s proprietary software exploration tools.
- Find and curate geophysical, geochemical, geologic, and geographic data and integrate it into KoBold’s proprietary data system.
- Build models to make statistically valid predictions about the locations of compositional anomalies within the Earth’s crust.
- Create effective visualizations for evaluating model performance and enabling rapid interaction with the underlying data and key features.
- Develop and apply data processing, statistical, and physics-based techniques to geoscientific data — from computer vision to geophysical inversions — and use the results to guide our targeting efforts and inform our acquisition and exploration decisions.
- Present to and collaborate with our external partners and stakeholders.
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