Compensation

Competitive

Remote within

Timezones

GMT (-5/+4 hours)

Contract type

Full time

Remote working

Technologies & frameworks

Keras
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
Python
databricks
Machine Learning Engineering
Tensor Flow
BigQuery
Spark
Natural Language Processing
google bigquery
Machine Learning
TensorFlow

Benefits & perks

Paid sick days
Pension
Promote from within
Committed to a diverse team
Performance bonus
100% remote working
Paid time off
Tokens
Learning & development
Health insurance - us employees
Healthcare stipend - uk & ireland employees
No call fridays
Company meetups

Join IO Global's Technical Intelligence Team & recon the blockchain industry for new trends & projects

Role overview

IO Global is searching for a Senior Data Scientist to join their Technical Intelligence Team. The team’s main function is to recon our industry and contribute to the most promising projects to feed the company with new trends and projects that the team considers worth developing a strategy on or establishing a partnership with.

As Senior Data Scientist, the data analytics system you set up is undoubtedly the most influential piece of the company's technical strategy. This role will work closely with the Director of Technical Intelligence to define the strategy and requirements, and make technical choices in setting up the unified data processing and analytics platform. The system will enable technical forecasting and will be used by executives (CEO, CTO, etc) and managers of many departments (engineering, research, sales etc).

Your mission

Research emerging ML/AI algorithms for aggregating and extracting knowledge from source code repositories, crypto exchanges, on-chain transactions, and other automated systems
Architect, develop, and own data processing pipelines to map the crypto/blockchain landscape, detecting trends and start-ups, and tracking projects of interest
Develop reporting, analytics, and query capabilities for the dissemination of knowledge both internally and externally
Engage with the Engineering, Research, Product, and Business Intelligence teams to identify new metrics, reports, or visualizations to improve decision making
Join and contribute to a dozen of relevant blockchain ecosystems each year.

Requirements

Your expertise

BSc/MSc in a Computer Science field or equivalent practical experience
12+ years of experience in data science and computing: data manipulation, machine learning, and high-level programming languages
Experience in statistical analysis, stochastic systems, natural language processing, or time series analysis
Hands-on experience with data science libraries (for example, TensorFlow, scikit, PyTorch, Koalas, Keras, etc)
Hands-on experience with big data processing platforms (for example, Spark, Google BigQuery, Databricks, etc)
Preferably, work experience with blockchain
Professional English.

Benefits

Location

IOG is a fully distributed organization and therefore this is a remote position.

All Colleagues

Flexible schedule
Remote work - ability to work anywhere
Laptop reimbursement
New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
Learning & Development Opportunities
Competitive PTO and Sick Leave plan

US Employees

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits coverage through Anthem with 100% premium cost covered by IO Global for the employee and dependents
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance

UK Employees

Monthly Health Stipend to use towards any wellness or medical coverage/service
Pension

IOHK

250+
Singapore

Founded in 2015, IO Global is one of the world’s pre-eminent blockchain research and engineering companies, best known for the Cardano blockchain platform. We are a fully decentralized, remote-working organization committed to the highest principles of academic rigour and evidence-based software development. The company builds high-assurance blockchain products for public and private sector clients. Our goal is simple – to fuel our drive to be best in class by giving you the opportunity, resources and support to deliver your finest work to date. You’ll work with some exceptionally talented and friendly individuals who are always open to new ideas and ways of working. IO Global is an advocate of decentralized remote working, with more than 700 people working in more than 60 countries. Everyone has a different skill set, a different culture, and is at a different stage in their life. We aim to make collaboration between diverse people fun, exciting, and always rewarding. Many companies say they ‘think outside the box’ – for IO Global it’s more, ‘we think outside the geography’.