Senior Data Scientist

 

Description:

As part of several prestigious startup programs—including Google AI Startup Academy, Global 500, Stanford StartX, Alchemist, and OnLab. Our clients range from government agencies to Fortune 500 enterprises. We are a fast-growing, fully remote company looking for talented individuals who are passionate about AI and geospatial technology to join our dynamic team. If you’re eager to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of mapping, xMap is the place for you.

 

  • Data Extraction & Crawling: Automate the collection of geospatial and mapping data from APIs, databases, and web sources using tools like Selenium, Scrapy, or custom scripts.

 

  • Data Cleaning: Ensure the quality and consistency of location-based datasets by handling missing, incorrect, or inconsistent data through advanced cleaning techniques.

 

  • Data Preparation & Aggregation: Structure, organize, and aggregate geospatial data for use in xMap’s mapping and AI-driven analysis tools.

 

  • Data Manipulation: Sort, filter, and transform geographic datasets to provide actionable insights for xMap’s platform and clients.

 

  • Data Quality Assurance: Implement thorough checks to maintain data integrity and ensure geospatial accuracy.

 

  • Data Pipeline Design & Development: Build and maintain automated data pipelines for geospatial data, ensuring seamless integration with xMap’s platform.

 

  • Performance Optimization: Optimize queries, data structures, and pipelines for speed, scalability, and real-time geospatial applications.

 

  • Automation & Process Improvement: Identify repetitive processes and implement automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

 

  • Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with xMap’s engineering team, GIS experts, and project managers to deliver high-quality data solutions that meet project needs.

 

  • Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve issues in data pipelines, ensuring smooth operation and continuous data flow for geospatial applications.

 

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Data Manipulation Languages: Proficiency in Python, SQL, or similar, with a focus on handling geospatial data.

 

  • Web Scraping Tools: Experience with Selenium, BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, or custom-built scrapers to extract geographic data.

 

  • Geospatial Data Expertise: Experience working with location-based data formats (GeoJSON, shapefiles, etc.).

 

  • Data Preparation Tools: Proficiency with pandas, NumPy, and other tools for manipulating geospatial datasets.

 

  • Data Quality Management: Skilled in validating and ensuring the accuracy of mapping and geospatial data.

 

  • Pipeline Design: Experience with tools like Apache Airflow, Luigi, or custom pipelines, focusing on real-time or batch processing of geospatial data.

 

  • Performance Tuning: Strong skills in optimizing queries and data workflows for xMap’s high-performance mapping platform.

 

  • Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting and automation tools to streamline data processes.

 

  • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve issues in geospatial data pipelines.

 

  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical details to non-technical stakeholders.

 

Organization xMap
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Data Scientist
Job Location Islamabad,Pakistan
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-10-21 10:16 am
Expires on 2025-01-22