Senior Data Scientist

Company

Cox Communications, Inc.

Job Family Group

Data Intelligence & Science

Job Profile

Sr Data Scientist

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary of $97,100.00 - $161,800.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

Cox Communications is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for the Analytics + Intelligence Team (A+I). This role will report to a Sr. Manager of Analytics and will be responsible for the development of analytics applications developed by the Operations & Technology Analytics team. This role will play a central role in the ongoing design and development of key decision-making analytics applications that are deeply integrated into both customer facing and employee facing platforms throughout operations.

Responsibilities:

• Analytics Application Architecture: Identify or design repeatable patterns for implementing analytics application use cases.
• Plan and document key logic paths, service architecture, and data stores for new use cases
• Review of existing services for maintainability, scalability, and opportunities for complexity reduction
• Design with a bias towards observability, reusability, testability, and scale

• Development: Develop analytics applications using industry best practices for design, development, and testing. Make recommendations where needed for tools, services, and ways of working.
• Work in the AWS ecosystem to create and deploy scaleable and maintainable solutions.
• Implement quality unit testing strategies, end to end testing, and A/B testing approaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 4 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years' experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years' experience in a related field
• Strong programming skills and ability to utilize a variety of data/analytic/software languages and tools. (ex: Python, SQL, Docker, Java, etc.)
• 1 years AWS experience in a data science, analytics, or analytics application design capacity.
• Experience with analytics application design and development.
• Good communication skills. The ability to comprehend and communicate advanced technical topics to non-technical business partners.
• Experience with source code version control software, like Git or Bitbucket, and CICD pipelines like Jenkins.
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale, high data volume or user volume solutions in cloud platforms such as Google, Microsoft, or Amazon.

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, parental leave, and COVID-19 vaccination leave.

About Us

Cox Communications is all about creating moments of real human connection; and for employees, that's true both in the workplace and in the problems we solve for customers. From building advertising solutions to unleashing IoT technologies to creating an exceptional experience for customers in our retail locations and online, we're creating a world that is smarter and more connected. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.