Data Scientist

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to understand storyboards, wireframes, and simple prototypes; and, how to develop them into real solutions. 
• Can work well in a team environment without direct supervision and ability to productively work from home.
• Possess a hard-working and positive attitude.
• Candidates must be well organized, self-motivated, and enjoy finding solutions to problems.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Possesses excellent time-management skills, thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and available resources.
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to design and implement reusable data analysis techniques based on requirements, specifications, or prototypes.
• Experience working with operational technologies in an industrial, automation, or water treatment context is a must.  This includes working with data sets from industrial control systems such as SCADA, PLCs, and DCS.
• Experience with at least one business intelligence platform such as Microsoft Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience working with web-based APIs using JSON or XML objects.
• Experience with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow and resources such as Azure Machine Learning.
• Experience in Azure services like Data Factory, Functions, and Databases (SQL Server, Cosmos, or Tables).
• Experience with streaming data analytics.
• Experience with big data tools such as DataBricks, Hadoop, or Spark would be considered an asset.
• Experience working with location data and maps is preferred.
• Experience with Python, R, or SCALA is preferred.
• Experience using Azure DevOps is preferred.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 
• Minimum of 5 years of experience 
• Experience working in a consulting role is preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.