Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Data Scientist

Alterman, Inc. · Live Oak, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the role

This role supports decision-making across departments by developing predictive models, visualizations, and data-driven strategies that enhance business performance and operational efficiency. It serves as a critical link between data and decision-making, collaborating with business leaders, operational teams, and technologists to uncover and communicate meaningful insights.

Responsibilities

  • Designs and executes data experiments to validate hypotheses and measure model performance.
  • Designs, develops, and deploys machine learning (ML) models within Snowflake-based data pipelines and workflows.
  • Conducts large-scale statistical analyses and controlled experiments to uncover actionable insights.
  • Explores and analyzes structured and unstructured data to detect trends, anomalies, and opportunities.
  • Turns broad or unclear problems into actionable projects by defining success metrics and setting clear goals for analysis.
  • Collects, cleans, and prepares data for modeling and analysis to ensure data integrity and quality.
  • Partners with Data Engineers to integrate and deploy analytical models and products into production environments.
  • Translates high-priority business challenges into analytical strategies and data models that drive measurable return on investment (ROI).
  • Visualizes complex data and crafts compelling, audience-tailored narratives for stakeholders at all levels—from frontline teams to executive leadership.
  • Communicates findings in a clear, actionable manner that informs strategic decisions across the business.
  • Stays informed on emerging AI/ML advancements and evaluates their potential to enhance business outcomes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in hands-on data science, including modeling, visualization, and end-to-end project ownership.
  • Experience with data in construction, field services, or operations-heavy environments preferred.

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, rapidly prototype solutions, and iterate based on feedback.
  • Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear, compelling, and engaging manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within agile, cross-functional teams.
  • Proficient in Python, SQL (Snowflake preferred), and data wrangling in large-scale environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud data warehouses and MLOps best practices (bonus if you’ve used Airflow, or similar tools).
  • Skilled in ML techniques (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, and ensemble methods).
  • Previous exposure to deep learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and computer vision is a plus.

Work Environment

  • Office environment.

Physical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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