data scientist

£55,000

per year

SOPRA STERIA LIMITED

40 days ago

BIRMINGHAM

Deadline: 04 March 2021

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Data Analyst

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3539

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Data Scientist – Exciting infrastructure project     
Location: UK Mobile
Package:  Up to £55000, 3% flex fund, pension, life assurance

A great opportunity for a Data Scientist to join our team, working a huge government infrastructure project 

Come and work for one of the best kept secrets in I.T on a number of exciting projects to keep you busy in 2021.

The company

Government
Sopra Steria helps government to solve today’s big challenges. We combine technical expertise and delivery capability with vision to accelerate change and reimagine the way that public services are designed and delivered.? 

We work with energy and integrity to create?intelligent, highly secure, joined-up solutions that make a difference to everyday lives. We’ve been helping government to make a difference for 50 years, creating common systems and approaches, enabling government to work across multiple agencies and radically transform how public services are delivered. Empowering government to make a difference to everyone, every day. 

The day job

A great role for an experienced Data Scientist to join our team to support the building of an infrastructure and architecture of a nationwide project. It’s huge and you’ll be a key part of the solution to complete data science modelling against digital twin for the graph network base eco-system.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop clean, efficient, maintainable and extendable data workflows
  • Perform code reviews and conduct unit testing to ensure standards are understood and being followed
  • Utilise your experience of graphic network design to form a digital twin.
  • Collaborating with the other members of the Scrum Team to develop a seamless solution
  • Deliver a complete data processing solution.
  • Ensure high performance near-real-time processing and batch processing from various data sources
  • Cooperating with the data architects and data scientists to ensure an optimum digital twin.
  • Support automation testing of the digital twin
  • Set up and manage cloud environments and create test data
Essential skills

  • Data science with machine learning experience
  • An excellent understanding of the data processing capability of Azure Cloud.
  • Experience of working within a Scrum team
  • Demonstrable experience of data science with machine learning development
  • Demonstrable experience of graph networks and graph theory models
  • Familiarity with Azure SQL and Azure Functions
  • Experience of using Microsoft Azure DevOps, build pipelines, release management etc.
  • CI/CD build tooling and testing utilities
  • Experience developing and integrating a range of data processing services
  • Ability to apply advanced debugging techniques
  • Understanding of how to build data processing pipelines to be secure and responsive by design
  • Clear ability to technically mentor, improve & inspire others as the team grows
  • Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, and digital twin services used in the system
  • Strong customer focus, business knowledge and commercial awareness
  • Ability to develop effective working partnerships with internal (other Scrum Teams) and external teams
  • Good time management skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks effectively
  • Highly developed communication skills and proven ability to communicate clearly with other members of the Delivery Team

Desirable skills

  • Azure Cloud
  • Graph Database
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Scala
  • Spark
  • Spark ML
  • Digital Twin data structures
  • Graph Theory Algorithms
  • Data Streaming
  • Machine Learning
  • Traffic Flow Planning Algorithms
Reasons why you should apply to us

  • We’re big – really big. With that comes career growth opportunities - we offer excellent training, you’ll join a company where development and progression is actively encouraged and not just something we talk about
  • We have an enviable client list – we work with some of the biggest names out there
  • We ensure our working environment is supportive and collaborative, everyone has a voice and all opinions count 
  • Our goal is to disrupt the market, not just follow the status quo
  • Sustainability is really important to us, in fact we are within the top 1% of companies worldwide tackling climate change and managing our emissions


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