Sr. Data Scientist

Date: Apr 23, 2024

Location: Irvine, CA, US

Company: Skyworks

 

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

 

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 72908 

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our team. This is an impactful and rewarding position and is ideal for candidates with a strong background in machine learning and data science. The successful candidate will be instrumental in applying problem-solving skills and technical expertise to real-world challenges, directly impacting the company’s business goals. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement sophisticated machine learning models and algorithms.
  • Manage the full machine learning pipeline, including data collection, preprocessing, development, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate technical solutions into business operations.
  • Analyze extensive datasets to identify trends and patterns, and preprocess data for enhanced model accuracy and efficiency.
  • Proactively address complex business challenges using machine learning techniques and innovate creative solutions to improve the company’s operations.
  • Stay current with advancements in machine learning and engage in research for new methodologies applicable to the business objectives. 

Qualifications

  • Master or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related field (strongly preferred).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in machine learning, particularly in designing and implementing models in a production environment.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and familiarity with machine learning frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, data structures, and software development principles.
  • Experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms is an advantage.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated potential for leadership and management capabilities.

 

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $110,600$210,600 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance. 

 

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.


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