Junior Data Scientist

We are seeking a Junior Data Scientist to join EPAM and help advance your career in a forward-thinking environment.You will analyze large datasets to extract insights using scientific methods and technical skills, contributing to process improvements and client-focused solutions. This role offers an opportunity to develop your expertise in machine learning and data science. If you are eager to apply your analytical skills and grow professionally, we encourage you to apply. ResponsibilitiesIdentify business challenges and define relevant analytical problemsLocate appropriate data sources and select suitable methods for analysisDevelop and validate machine learning and analytical modelsCommunicate results clearly and effectively to stakeholdersCollaborate with teams to integrate data-driven insights into projectsSupport ongoing improvement of data processing and modeling techniquesKeep up-to-date with advances in data science and machine learning fields RequirementsAptitude for identifying and solving complex problemsProficiency in applied mathematics for Data Analysis, including Statistics and Machine LearningStrong understanding of core machine learning concepts such as regression, classification, clustering, and basic deep learningExperience in programming, preferably with PythonEffective communication skills with proficiency in English sufficient for interaction with native speakersAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentMotivation to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting Nice to haveKnowledge of SQL for data queryingFamiliarity with cloud computing platformsExperience with Apache Spark for big data processingUnderstanding of natural language processing and text mining techniquesExposure to computer vision technologies We offerCONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENTDiversity of tasks and projectsAssessment center for objective review of competency levelPersonal development planMentoring programs and leadership developmentCertification and professional development supportAccess to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal courses and the LinkedIn Learning library with 20,000+ coursesEnglish courses taught by certified teachersCORPORATE BENEFITSExtra leave daysReferral bonusesCOMPENSATION PACKAGECompetitive compensation paid in USDRegular salary and performance reviewsMEDICAL & HEALTHCAREPrivate health insuranceWell-being eventsWORKING ENVIRONMENTRecreation areas and kitchensTea, coffee, and snacksWell-being eventsSports equipment and game consolesIT EquipmentMicrosoft's Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP) EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.