Senior Data Scientist

What makes us Qlik? 

A Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 14 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.  

We excel in integration and governance solutions that work with diverse data sources, and our real-time analytics uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities. 

The Data Scientist Role

As a Data Scientist, your primary mission is to develop innovative machine learning models and analytics solutions that enhance our ability to delivery leading edge solutions to our customers. You will create advanced data models and tools that accelerate the adoption and migration of Qlik products, identify opportunities to drive sales through statistical modeling of the customer base, and enhance internal operational efficiencies. By applying advanced statistical techniques and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure our customers can fully capitalize on the capabilities of Qlik software, ultimately leading to greater business value and success.

What makes this role interesting?

• Innovative Environment: You’ll work in an incubator setting, where new ideas are encouraged, and “fail fast” is the motto. This means you’ll have the opportunity to rapidly prototype and test new solutions.

• Impactful Work: The models and analytics you develop will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional capabilities to our customers, enhancing their overall experience with Qlik products.

• Collaborative Team: You’ll be part of a highly skilled team working with frontier technologies with a mission to ensure we continue to stay ahead of the trends of our dynamic market.

Here’s how you’ll be making an impact:

• Enhance Customer ROI: Develop and deploy advanced data models and AI-powered solutions that integrate seamlessly with Qlik software, enabling customers to maximize their investment and gain deeper insights from their data.

• Accelerate Product Adoption: Create data-driven tools and applications that streamline the adoption and migration of Qlik products, making it easier for customers to transition and utilize new features.

• Drive Operational Efficiency: Implement AI-driven processes and systems that improve internal operations, reducing manual workloads and increasing overall productivity.
• Innovate with Emerging Technologies: Leverage state-of-the-art AI models and frameworks to build innovative solutions that address customer needs and solve complex business problems.

• Identify Sales Opportunities: Use statistical modeling to analyze the customer base and identify opportunities to drive sales and revenue growth.

• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product managers, data engineers, and other engineering teams to design and implement solutions that enhance the Qlik ecosystem.

• Stay Ahead of Trends: Keep abreast of the latest trends in AI, data science, and data management to ensure our solutions remain at the cutting edge of technology.

• Enhance Customer Experience: Ensure that the solutions you develop meet the needs of our customers, improving their overall experience with our products.

We’re looking for a teammate with:

The ideal candidate will have experience and technical proficiency in the following areas:

• Programming Languages:
  • Proficiency with Python and R, with hands-on experience in creating and deploying machine learning models.

• Database Skills:
  • Familiarity with SQL and working with both relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational storage constructs (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

• Machine Learning Libraries and Frameworks:
  • Proficiency with ML libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.

• Data Visualization:
  • Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Qlik.

• Data Integration Tools:
  • Experience with data integration tools such as Qlik Replicate and Talend.

• Cloud Platforms:
  • Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem, including services such as S3, EC2, and SageMaker. Experience with other cloud platforms like GCP and Azure is a plus.

• Advanced Statistics:
  • Advanced understanding of statistical methods and techniques for data analysis and model evaluation.

• Generative AI Models:
  • Familiarity with generative AI models and API integrations (e.g., OpenAI) is a plus. Must have a strong desire to learn and stay current with emerging technologies.

In addition to the technical proficiencies, we are looking for a team player who is self-motivated to continue to learn and to innovate. The ideal candidate will possess:

• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate ideas, technical concepts, and complex solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Collaborative Spirit: Proven track record of working effectively within cross-functional teams, contributing to a positive team culture, and achieving common goals.

• Problem-Solving Mindset: Strong analytical skills with a knack for identifying issues, developing creative solutions, and making data-driven decisions.

• Adaptability: Flexibility to navigate changing priorities and requirements, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Continuous Learner: Commitment to staying current with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and software development, and a passion for self-improvement and professional growth.

• Customer-Centric Approach: Dedication to understanding and addressing the needs of customers, ensuring that solutions deliver maximum value and enhance user experience.

• Innovation-Driven: Eagerness to explore new technologies, methodologies, and approaches to drive innovation and improve existing systems and processes.

• Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all aspects of work, from coding to documentation.

• Ethical Considerations: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and ensuring data privacy and security in all AI and software development efforts.

The location for this role is:

Remote - USA

Apply now and help change how the world transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights and turns complex data challenges into new opportunities!

More about Qlik and who we are:

Find out more about life at Qlik on social: Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X/Twitter, and to see all other opportunities to join us and our values, check out our Careers Page. 

What else do we offer? 

•                    Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs 

•                    Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness 

•                    Flexible, diverse, and international work environment 

Giving back is a huge part of our culture. Alongside an extra “change the world” day plus another for personal development, we also highly encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs 

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $ 146,050.00 USD Min – 170,000.00 USD MAX per year. Final compensation offered by Qlik will be based on factors such as the candidate’s location, job-related skills, education, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Qlik offers a comprehensive benefits package. 

Qlik is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. 

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For United States applicants and employees, go to the US Department of Labor’s website to review the Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, including the “Know Your Rights” and “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination” posters. 

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