Junior Data Scientist at Liferaft tackling open source data challenges through data analysis and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Engaging in machine learning and product evolution.
Responsibilities
Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and trends
Present information using data visualization techniques
Drive innovation by staying up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in AI.
Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, developers, and other stakeholders to understand the problem space and provide innovative and effective solutions.
Incorporate fairness, transparency, and accountability into machine learning models and data-driven solutions to prevent bias and discrimination.
Setup tracking and manage Pendo analytics platform
Be an integral part of the LifeRaft Labs team and contribute ideas to solve complex challenges in the OSINT space
Requirements
Experience as a Data Scientist or similar relevant role.
Experience with cleansing and handling large volumes of data, preparing datasets, manually evaluating data and spotting patterns in visualization
Experience with Python data stack
Experience in prompt engineering
Experience with natural language processing
Experience with data visualization in Python
Experience working with commercial or open source Large Language Models
Analytical mind and business acumen
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
**Bonus Points For**
Experience working with Rest APIs
Experience working with Elastic Search or similar platforms
Experience prototyping with the Streamlit framework or similar
We will value experience in language modeling, unsupervised methods (clustering)
Benefits
Competitive compensation plan
Flexible PTO – Take a minimum of 15 days/year with no cap beyond
Health & Dental Benefits (Medavie Blue Cross)
100% employer-paid dental coverage for employees and dependents
Orthodontic coverage for minor dependents (lifetime maximum per BC guidelines)
Comprehensive mental health coverage — up to $3,000 per month, available for both employees and dependents
Free access to EAP, Greenshield and a variety of physical and mental health services via wellness platform
Remote-first workplace with optional access to office space and flexible working hours
Investment in personal and professional growth
$750 Yearly Lifestyle Subsidy
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Monthly parking reimbursement
Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
Authentic, engaged team, who value work life balance
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