Lead Data Scientist
Singapore
Ahrefs
You don't have to be an SEO pro to rank higher and get more traffic. Join Ahrefs – we're a powerful but easy to learn SEO toolset with a passionate community.Ahrefs is looking for an experienced Lead Data Scientist who is proficient in working with large amounts of data to extract all kinds of insights and regularities from it. We're also building our own models of calculating the ‘power’ of a web page and its likelihood of ranking high in search results.
What We Need
- Good knowledge in a wide variety of advanced data analysis and machine learning techniques and experience in developing solutions in response to real-world business problems
- Proficient with programming languages such as Python and R
- Experience in scaling Machine Learning models related to Information Retrieval (Web Search in production is a huge plus)
- Experience in full stack data science is preferred
- Knowledgeable in Language Modelling, and experience with open source NLP library such as NLTK, Gensim, Spacy, Pytorch, etc.
- Experience with mainstream big data platforms such as Spark and Hadoop
- Experience in Tensorflow, Theano, or other deep learning frameworks preferred
- Experience with Elasticsearch or similar DB, and ability to conduct independent research utilising large unstructured data sets
- Knowledge on visualisation using open source tools
What You'll Do
- Research, prototype, build and maintain systems for information retrieval, search, document classification, and Q&A
- Create comprehensive product requirements together with Product Development, Design and Marketing teams
- Work closely with the Engineering teams (frontend and backend) to implement, deploy, and maintain production systems
- Write thorough documentation
- Effectively communicate highly technical results to various teams
- Lead and manage the existing Data Science team
- Lead and manage the hiring of Data Science team members including interns
Basic Requirements
- Preferably at least a Master’s degree in any quantitative discipline: Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, etc.
- Experience with search, information retrieval, and natural language processing is a must
- Experience with streaming algorithms and applications
- Experience in Python, SQL (clickhouse dialect is a plus), Git, CI/CD
- Experience with (at least one) deep learning framework: TensorFlow, Pytorch, Theano
- Experience with big data platforms such as Spark and Hadoop
- Experience with lucene-based search engines: Solr and/or Elasticsearch
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Familiarity with functional languages such as OCaml or Haskell is a big plus
Tags: Big Data CI/CD Classification Computer Science Data analysis Deep Learning Elasticsearch Engineering Git Hadoop Haskell Machine Learning Mathematics ML models NLP NLTK Open Source Python PyTorch R Research spaCy Spark SQL Statistics Streaming TensorFlow Theano Unstructured data
More jobs like this
Explore more AI, ML, Data Science career opportunities
Find even more open roles in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Big Data, and Data Science in general - ordered by popularity of job title or skills, toolset and products used - below.
- Open Lead Data Analyst jobs
- Open MLOps Engineer jobs
- Open Data Science Manager jobs
- Open Senior Business Intelligence Analyst jobs
- Open Data Engineer II jobs
- Open Data Manager jobs
- Open Principal Data Engineer jobs
- Open Sr Data Engineer jobs
- Open Power BI Developer jobs
- Open Business Intelligence Developer jobs
- Open Data Analytics Engineer jobs
- Open Junior Data Scientist jobs
- Open Data Scientist II jobs
- Open Product Data Analyst jobs
- Open Senior Data Architect jobs
- Open Sr. Data Scientist jobs
- Open Business Data Analyst jobs
- Open Big Data Engineer jobs
- Open Data Analyst Intern jobs
- Open Manager, Data Engineering jobs
- Open Azure Data Engineer jobs
- Open Data Product Manager jobs
- Open Data Quality Analyst jobs
- Open Junior Data Engineer jobs
- Open Principal Data Scientist jobs
- Open GCP-related jobs
- Open Data quality-related jobs
- Open Business Intelligence-related jobs
- Open ML models-related jobs
- Open Java-related jobs
- Open Data management-related jobs
- Open Privacy-related jobs
- Open Data visualization-related jobs
- Open Finance-related jobs
- Open Deep Learning-related jobs
- Open PhD-related jobs
- Open APIs-related jobs
- Open TensorFlow-related jobs
- Open PyTorch-related jobs
- Open Consulting-related jobs
- Open NLP-related jobs
- Open Snowflake-related jobs
- Open CI/CD-related jobs
- Open Kubernetes-related jobs
- Open LLMs-related jobs
- Open Generative AI-related jobs
- Open Data governance-related jobs
- Open Hadoop-related jobs
- Open Airflow-related jobs
- Open Docker-related jobs