As a candidate, you should hold a postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research or Mathematics from reputed institutions. Publications are preferred but not mandatory. Following is the summary of the job expectations:
- Theory and practice of machine learning.
- Good exposure and command in one or more of the topics, such as Information Retrieval, NLP, Computer Vision, Recommender Systems or Search.
- Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, coding, python libraries, compute infrastructure, and efficient processing of large datasets.
- Well versed with Python ( Java - optional)
- 2-4 years of experience
- Evidence of solving and deploying solutions for data science problems in industry
- Demonstrable depth and width of problem solving
- Ability to abstract out theoretical concepts
- Not expected to manage stakeholder interaction but should have some history of interacting with stakeholders such as product, engineering, business and system operations teams.