Data Scientist M/F/D

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, C Programming, C++, Data science techniques, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, MapReduce, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow

Job Description

A vacancy for a Data Scientist (d/f/m) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe. The successful applicant will join the AI, Analytics and Cloud Acceleration Team within the Digital Transformation Organisation

About us:

The mission of the DTO inside Airbus Defence and Space is to actively support the business and help drive the transformation, and is articulated around the following objectives:

• Contribute directly to strategic analytics and AI programs and projects;
• Assist in the definition and selection of key programs to drive forward;
• Help drive Airbus data strategy;
• Help define and drive Airbus data engineering strategy;
• Ensure proper access to market best practices through structured and focused benchmarking or partnerships;
• Promote and facilitate the portfolio of initiatives capture lessons learnt to accelerate, scale-up and spread most promising projects beyond the current boundaries;
• Coordinate across community of Airbus group digital stakeholders and connect teams in order to promote information and best practice sharing;
• Drive and accompany business transformation in a digital environment;

What you will be doing:

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, test and deploy Data Science and AI solutions across a wide range of business areas utilizing computer vision, natural language processing and time series / anomaly detection methodologies
• Help engage with business teams and individuals to identifying impactful opportunities for advanced analytics/AI and to define the development requirements of these opportunities;
• Communicate outcomes to various project stakeholders, including senior management and to demonstrate business value;
• Own, improve and promote best practices and scientific methods for ML, advanced analytics and predictive modeling;
• Develop domain knowledge around the diverse portfolio of Airbus Defence and Space including Space Systems, Secure Communications, Military Aircraft, Connected Intelligence and corporate functions.
• This role will involve travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.
• This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

What do we offer:

• Challenging tasks for unique services and products;
• Interesting development opportunities, exciting perspectives supported by eLearning and training offers;
• Pleasant working atmosphere in an agile, professional and international work environment;
• Flexible working hours & working time
• Compatibility of work and family life, e.g. childcare services;
• Attractive remuneration with components such as e.g. variable remuneration, profit-sharing, etc.;
• Company Pension Scheme;
• Share offers;
• Health management, e.g. company physician;
• Car leasing models for employees;
• And a lot more.

About you:

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• Masters Degree or PhD degree in computer science, applied mathematics or a related field;
• Several (3-5 years) years of proven experience as a Data Scientist;
• Customer focus experience delivering analytic capabilities in service to tangible business outcomes, with demonstrable business value;
• Proficient programming skills in Python. Additional experience in other languages (Java Script, R, Scala,etc.) is a plus; ability to demonstrate recent experience/knowledge in any of: TensorFlow, keras, pyTorch, sklearn, numpy, hugginface and pandas;
• Experience of AWS ecosystem, in particular sagemaker;
• Experience delivering within one of the sub-domains of data analytics, such as Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, etc.
• Experience with Hadoop stack and Big Data tools. Experience with streaming analytics is a plus;
• Experience in data visualization using open source and commercial tools;
• Strong communication skills and ability to present complex technical topics to senior business stakeholders in a compelling manner;
• Negotiation level in English. 
• Additional French, German or Spanish language skills are a plus

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.