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Contract: 6 months Contract to hire
Role: : Data Scientist (Expert)
Location: Hybrid- ST. Louis, MO
Job Description:
- Design and develop simulation models for real world operating facilities and manufacturing sites using high level programming languages (Java/Python) or commercial software (Any logic)
- Define appropriate development framework based on the model requirements
- Interact with business partners to clear potential gaps in data, requirements or understanding of business outcome
- Conduct verification and validation of simulation models
- Conduct different studies using the model to provide recommendation to business to influence a specific business outcome
- Independently able to conduct input and output analysis for the simulation models
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field with statistics courses with 2 years of industry experience.
- Strong mastery in development of discrete event simulation models
- Strong fluency in Python/Java using object-oriented programming and creating complex production applications for data science models
- Working knowledge of data wrangling using SQL, pandas
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment maintaining clear line of communication with other team members
Preferred skills:
- Basic understanding of algorithm design and complexity analysis
- Expertise in one of commercial simulation software such as Arena/Any logic
- Working knowledge of version control software such GitHub
