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IBM Cognitive Asset Engineering Services is looking for a motivated and seasoned Senior Data Scientist to our global team to deliver outstanding results for both internal/external clients and build a robust and repeatable product offering. You will be working in one of the top 10 assets in the group with highly collaborative teams in a dynamic and agile environment.

The IBM Consulting Modern Data Accelerators provides the foundation of data and analytics to enable business outcomes through the creation of cloud and hybrid cloud environments. It manages: Curation, Ingestion, Ingestion/Curation, Metadata, Operational Controls, Persist & Publish, and Data Security.
You will directly collaborate with CTO of the asset, architects, development leaders, system administrators, and testers who both enhance the product and establish and govern the architectural, development, and testing processes used across the organization.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and loading.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.
• Monitor data quality and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with Data Architect and DevOps for infrastructure management.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong programming skills in Python (or similar language).
• Experience building data pipelines and data transformation processes with DBT, DuckDB, Spark, and other ETL/ELT tools.
• Familiarity with data ingestion tools like Kafka (if applicable).
• Experience of cloud platforms for data storage and processing.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of Model Ops practices on cloud and containerization
• Familiarity with design lead development methodologies in complex data platforms and analytics
• Ability to work with data from the data platform and communicate insights effectively.

Education