Intelligent U.S. Sports Betting Solutions
Data Scientist
Location
California
Posted
47 days ago
Salary
$140K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Data Scientist
Swish Analytics
• Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and statistical models that drive Swish’s core algorithms for producing state-of-the-art sports betting products. • Develop contextualized feature sets using sports specific domain knowledge. • Contribute to all stages of model development, from creating proof-of-concepts and beta testing, to partnering with data engineering and product teams to deploy new models. • Strive to constantly improve model performance using insights from rigorous offline and online experimentation. • Analyze results and outputs to assess model performance and identify model weaknesses for directing development efforts. • Adhere to software engineering best practices and contribute to shared code repositories. • Document modeling work and present to stakeholders and other technical and non-technical partners.
Job Requirements
- Masters degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science or related technical subject area
- Demonstrated experience developing models at production scale for NFL, CFB, or sports betting for 2+ years
- Expertise in Probability Theory, Machine Learning, Inferential Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience developing and delivering effective machine learning and/or statistical models to serve business needs in sports or sports betting
- Experience with relational SQL & Python
- Experience with source control tools such as GitHub and related CI/CD processes
- Experience working in AWS environments etc
- Proven track record of strong leadership skills.
- Has shown ability to partner with teams in solving complex problems by taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
- Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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