Data Scientist

Greetings from Rakuten Symphony India. Why should you choose us Rakuten Symphony is reimagining telecom, changing supply chain norms and disrupting outmoded thinking that threatens the industry?s pursuit of rapid innovation and growth. Based on proven modern infrastructure practices, its open interface platforms make it possible to launch and operate advanced mobile services in a fraction of the time and cost of conventional approaches, with no compromise to network quality or security. Rakuten Symphony has operations in Japan, the United States, Singapore, India, South Korea, Europe, and the Middle East Africa region. For more information, visit: https://symphony.rakuten.com

Building on the technology Rakuten used to launch Japan?s newest mobile network, we are taking our mobile offering global. To support our ambitions to provide an innovative cloud-native telco platform for our customers, Rakuten Symphony is looking to recruit and develop top talent from around the globe. We are looking for individuals to join our team across all functional areas of our business from sales to engineering, support functions to product development.

Let?s build the future of mobile telecommunications together! About Rakuten Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE: 4755) is a global leader in internet services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Founded in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace, Rakuten has expanded to offer services in e[1]commerce, fintech, digital content and communications to approximately 2 billion members around the world. The Rakuten Group has over 27,000 employees, and operations in 30 countries and regions. For more information visit https://global.rakuten.com/corp/.

Job Summary: This role combines the responsibilities of a Data Scientist, with a specialization in either data engineering or data science. The Data Engineer/Data Scientist will be responsible for building and maintaining the data infrastructure required to support AI/ML initiatives, as well as developing and deploying machine learning models to solve business problems. This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles, machine learning algorithms, and statistical modelling techniques. To be successful, ideal candidate will also have strong communication skill to spear heading discussion with business user to understand the problem and design AI solution.

Mandatory Skills:

• Programming language (Python, SQL, Java/Scala)
• Machine Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
• Cloud Computing Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Data Visualization Tools (DOMO, Tableau, Power BI)
• Statistical Modelling Technique
• Data Engineering Tools (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Airflow)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean and analyse data to identify pattern and insights
• Develop and implement machine learning models to solve business problems
• Design, build and maintain data pipelines to ingest, process and transform large datasets
• Develop and implement data warehousing solutions
• Optimize data infrastructure for performance and scalability
• Ensure data quality and integrity
• Evaluate model performance and identify areas for improvement
• Deploy models to production and monitor their performance
• Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders

Job Requirement:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

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  5+ years of experience in data engineering or data science.
• Strong programming skills and experience with data engineering tools and machine learning frameworks.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms.
• Experience with RDMS and Vector DB.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• International certification in statistics or AI/ML fields is a plus.

RAKUTEN SHUGI PRINCIPLES:

Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviours that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.

• Always improve, always advance. Only be satisfied with complete success - Kaizen.
• Be passionately professional. Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best.
• Hypothesize - Practice - Validate - Shikumika. Use the Rakuten Cycle to success in unknown territory.
• Maximize Customer Satisfaction. The greatest satisfaction for workers in a service industry is to see their customers smile.
• Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! Always be conscious of time. Take charge, set clear goals, and engage your team.