Data Scientist

Data Scientist - Contract
Hybrid - Bath (1 day a week on-site)
£400-£450 per day
Deemed Outside IR35 (pending QDOS assessment) This Contract Data Science role is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting edge data problems at a leading environmental risk consultancy. The position has arisen due to the success and growth of Bright Purple's impressive established client. They are a leading player in their field with a powerful and highly regarded platform built using the latest technologies. You will be working in a team of software and data engineers supporting data workflow & orchestration, within an AWS environment. In this role, you will be:

• Developing robust pipelines to process big data sets
• Configuring CI/CD pipelines
• Managing data storage within an AWS environment
• Improving data automation, workflow and efficiency
• Developing Python based ML pipelines

Key skills for this role include:

• Good knowledge of Python programming
• Experience in cloud computing (ideally AWS)
• Strong experience across industries in both Geospatial and non-Geospatial domains
• Experience with Machine Learning (sci-kit learn, tensorflow, metaflow, MLOps)

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of Rust
• Experience with frameworks like Metaflow, Prefect, etc.
• Experience with geospatial libraries i.e. Raster, Geo-pandas, Vector databases

This role would see you work in their South West office c.1 - 2 days per week ideally. It is available immediately for an urgent start.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.