At arenaflex, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way we approach data-driven decision-making. As a seasoned data scientist, you'll play a critical role in helping us unlock the full potential of our data assets and drive business growth through advanced analytics and machine learning.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading healthcare and retail company with a rich history of caring for communities. With a presence in over 9,000 retail locations across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, we're proud to be a community health destination serving nearly 10 million customers every day. Our pharmacists play a vital role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that promote equitable access to care for medically underserved populations.
**Job Responsibilities**
As an Experienced Full Stack Data Scientist at arenaflex, you'll be responsible for:
* Building and deploying advanced machine learning models using technical expertise in data science, predictive analytics, and device learning strategies to provide insights and actionable recommendations.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including finance, research, software development, and business leaders to define product requirements and provide analytical support.
* Communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including business clients and management teams, to educate them about our systems and share insights and recommendations.
* Developing and maintaining large-scale, complex datasets to create and optimize machine learning, predictive, forecasting, and/or optimization models.
* Utilizing cloud computing platforms, such as Azure/Databricks, and querying tools, like Snowflake, to analyze and process large datasets.
* Designing and implementing data pipelines, cloud data stores, and serving engines to support data-driven decision-making.
* Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning, deep learning, and data science to innovate and adapt to new modeling strategies and procedures.
**Essential Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 7 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field.
* Master's degree in a STEM field, such as computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.
* At least 4 years of experience working with large-scale, complex datasets to create and optimize machine learning, predictive, forecasting, and/or optimization models.
* Advanced experience in programming languages, such as Python, PySpark, or other languages.
* Advanced degree talent in exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and selection, detecting patterns, learning distributions, visualizing results, and extracting insights to support business decision-making.
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Ph.D. in a STEM field, such as computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.
* Experience working with IoT and Edge AI.
* Experience in reinforcement learning.
* Experience in healthcare.
**Skills and Competencies**
* Advanced knowledge of machine learning algorithms, including choice trees, regression, XGBoost, K means, and anomaly detection.
* Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, including linear and logistic regression, time series modeling, generalized linear models, choice trees, support vector machines, and K means clustering.
* Experience with cloud computing platforms, such as Azure/Databricks, and querying tools, like Snowflake.
* Strong programming skills in languages, such as Python, PySpark, or other languages.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to extract insights from large datasets.
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
arenaflex is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth. As a data scientist at arenaflex, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for data-driven decision-making. Our company culture values:
* Collaboration and teamwork
* Innovation and experimentation
* Continuous learning and professional development
* Diversity, equity, and inclusion
* Work-life balance and flexibility
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including:
* Base salary
* Bonus structure
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Retirement savings plan (401(k))
* Employee stock purchase plan
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Holidays
* Paid parental leave (PPL)
* Transportation benefit plan
* Employee store discount
* Voluntary life and personal accident insurance
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
arenaflex is committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a data scientist, you'll have access to:
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Mentorship and coaching from experienced data scientists
* Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and contribute to business growth
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and experimentation
**How to Apply**
If you're a seasoned data scientist with a passion for innovation and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and help us unlock the full potential of our data assets.