Senior Data Scientist - GameOps
July 31
Description
• Conduct data cleaning operations, data wrangling, and create visualizations for sports-related datasets. • Develop custom data models and algorithms, focusing on utilizing player statistics to simulate full-game NBA scenarios accurately. • Participate in selecting features, building classifiers, and optimizing them using various modeling techniques. • Design processes and tools for monitoring and analyzing model performance and data accuracy. • Contribute to research and innovation in sports data science initiatives.
Requirements
• Advanced knowledge of machine learning, data analysis, and statistical modeling, specifically with respect to professional sports, particularly NBA • Proficiency in statistics and statistical software applications, such as Python or R. • Practical experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL. • Experience with data visualization and report building is a plus. • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a related data science role, ideally within the professional sports industry. • Experience with player performance metrics, game outcome predictions, and in-game event modeling for NBA. • Familiarity with advanced sports statistics and analytics platforms used in professional basketball or football • Experience working with real-time sports data feeds and APIs. • Knowledge of sports betting concepts and daily fantasy sports a plus.
Benefits
• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans • 401(k) plan with company match • Long-term incentives and bi-annual bonus • Uncapped PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2-week MINIMUM required!) • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked • Company-wide in-person events and team outings • Lifestyle enhancement program • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options) • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
Apply NowSimilar Jobs
July 31
Turquoise Health
51 - 200
Data Science Engineer to simplify healthcare financial complexities at Turquoise Health.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $135k - $155k / year
💰 $20M Series A on 2022-05
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
📊 Data Scientist
July 30
Eight Sleep
11 - 50
Analyze sales and marketing data to create predictive models and guide optimizations.
July 27
Thrackle
2 - 10
Research projects applying math and technical concepts to blockchain technology solutions.
July 27
Natera
1001 - 5000
Lead data science initiatives for innovative genetic testing solutions at Natera.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $163.5k - $204.4k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
📊 Data Scientist
🗽 H1B Visa Sponsor
July 27
Garner Health
51 - 200
Data Science Manager developing algorithms for healthcare navigation at Garner.