The Data Science Director role at Pulse Point in Atlanta involves leading the development and implementation of cognitive models, creating data interfaces for internal systems and external vendors, and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle using Agile/Scrum methodologies. This position requires hands-on coding tasks on ETL and big data BI platforms like Cloudera Hadoop and Spark-SQL, as well as developing end-to-end frameworks with Shell scripting and Hive SQL. The director will also mentor team members, conduct code reviews, and ensure compliance with development standards while applying optimization techniques to enhance performance in large-scale data processing environments. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and ten years of experience in IT and data science, including extensive hands-on coding and project management using tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Skills
ETL
Big Data BI
Hive SQL
Scala
Spark-SQL
Teradata
Cloudera Hadoop
JIRA
Confluence
Shell scripting
Agile
Scrum
DevOps
Python
SQL
CI/CD
What you'll do
Conduct data analysis and develop cognitive models for business insights.
Create and maintain data interfaces for internal systems and external vendors.
Lead the design and implementation of an insight data pipeline using big data technologies.
Direct development of proprietary algorithms to build customized analytic solutions.
Mentor team members on coding standards and perform code reviews.
Apply optimization techniques to enhance performance in processing large datasets.
What we're looking for
At least 10 years of experience in IT and/or data science fields.
Five years of hands-on coding on ETL and big data BI platforms.
Experience developing and automating end-to-end frameworks using Shell scripting, Hive SQLs, and Scala-based Spark-SQL jobs.
Three years of data analysis with Teradata, Big Data, and Cloudera Hadoop technologies.
Expertise in creating data interfaces for internal systems and external vendors.
Participation in all phases of the SDLC using Agile/Scrum execution and DevOps practices.
Experience applying Spark-SQL optimization techniques to process large datasets.
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Employer
About Elevance Health
Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) is a leading American managed healthcare company and the largest for-profit entity in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, serving approximately 115 million people through health plans and Carelon services.
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