Company: Chimnie.com
Location: Remote, Global
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Chimnie is at the forefront of revolutionising the UK property insight market. We provide data-driven analytics and advanced data enrichment services to help our clients make informed decisions. We're seeking a talented, rigorous and driven individual to join our technical team and help support our mission.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Data Scientist who is passionate about using data to solve complex problems and drive business value. You will be responsible for leveraging your expertise to analyse large datasets, develop predictive models, and provide actionable insights to support our clients in the UK property market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse and interpret complex datasets to inform business decisions.
- Develop and implement predictive models and algorithms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions.
- Communicate findings and insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data science and apply them to real-world problems.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Outstanding Python skills.
- Proficiency in Git and version control.
- Strong understanding of the UK property market and geography.
- Solid background in statistics, including regression, p-values, and normal distributions.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms.
- Expertise in handling big data, particularly with PySpark and EMR.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Bayesian statistics (e.g., PyMC3, NumPyro).
- Knowledge of containerisation technologies.
- Experience with geospatial modelling tools such as GeoPandas, Sedona, Raster files, LIDAR, and satellite imagery.
- Experience with large language models (LLM), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and vector databases.
- Skills in segmentation techniques including PCA, t-SNE, Random Forest, and clustering.
- Experience in propensity modelling using SVM, ANN, Naïve Bayes, and logistic regression.
Mindset and Approach:
We are looking for someone with high attention to detail and a proactive and independent mindset. You should be capable of picking up new tools and technologies without extensive hand-holding. For instance, if you've never heard of GeoPandas before, you should be able to google it and quickly figure out how to use it for geospatial data analysis.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of an innovative company that is transforming the UK property insight market.
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative team.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact with your data science skills.
- Competitive salary.
- Remote-friendly tooling: Google Workspace, Slack, AWS
Application Process:
If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Chimnie is an equal opportunity, global employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.