Senior/Staff Engineer, Data Scientist

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

JR61617 Senior/Staff Engineer, Data Scientist

We are seeking a Staff Data Scientist capable of using machine learning and statistical techniques to build state-of-the-art data products (predictive analytics, prescriptive solutions, decision support, and decision automation data systems) using extensive and diverse Big Data sets from our technology development and manufacturing teams.

As a Staff/Senior Data Scientist at Micron, you will

• Employ techniques and theories drawn from areas of mathematics, statistics, semiconductor physics, materials science, and information technology to uncover patterns in data from which predictive models, actionable insights, and solutions can be developed.
• Interact with Data Scientists at both senior and junior levels and cross functional teams to solve business critical problems using machine learning.
• Independently develop software programs, algorithms and/or automated processes to cleanse, integrate, and evaluate large datasets from multiple disparate sources. There will be significant opportunities to perform exploratory and new solution development activities and drive innovation.
• Guide/Coach Data Scientists in Innovative methods and execution

Qualifications:

• Strong desire to grow a career as a Data Scientist in highly automated industrial manufacturing doing analysis and machine learning on terabytes and petabytes of diverse datasets.
• Ability to differentiate between problems requiring advanced ML vs problems requiring solutions based on first principles in Mathematics and statistics.
• Research mindset and curiosity to get to the bottom of the problem.
• Experience in the areas: statistical modeling, feature extraction and analysis, supervised/unsupervised/semi-supervised learning. Exposure to the semiconductor industry is a plus but not a requirement.
• Well-versed with Machine Learning algorithms and in-depth mathematics behind them. Demonstrated ability and experience in applying them using Python, R and other related tools.
• Knowledge and experience of cloud technologies like GCP/Azure and data engineering tools such as pySpark and/or SparkR and/or SparklyR
• Knowledge of Hadoop (Hive, Spark, HBase), Snowflake is a plus
• Experience in Tensorflow, pyTorch, and/or other statistical software, JMP including scripting capability for automating analyses is a plus
• Experience working with time-series data, images, semi-supervised learning, and data with frequently changing distributions is a plus
• Strong software development skills.
• Ability to extract data from different databases via SQL and other query languages and applying data cleansing, outlier identification, and missing data techniques.
• Demonstrated experience in applying Design thinking while delivering DS solutions
• Experience in creating Interactive user interfaces, dashboard using Tableau, Power-BI is a strong plus.
• Demonstrated experience in working with different technology and application engineering teams to deliver platforms, products & DS solution
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and experience working in a geographically distributed team

Education:

B.S. in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical or Physics.

M.S. or Ph.D. with specialization in Data analytics, mathematics, Physics, Statistics, computer science.

Experience:

6-12 years in applied data science and hands-on machine learning.

Location: Hyderabad

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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