Senior Data Scientist

Company Overview:

arabot is MENA’s #1 semantic automation platform that brings conversational AI and service fulfillment together to get the job done. We are a fast-growing startup with lots of exciting business and technical challenges coming everyday solved by motivated and bright minds. On joining our team, you will enjoy competitive salary and benefits, flexible working hours, remote work policy, the opportunity to become a part-owner of the company through our ESOP program, great environment and culture!

Job Summary:

The Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for developing and deploying machine learning models to power the Chatbot. This will involve gathering data, designing models, and evaluating results.

Job Description:

• Gather, clean and process data from a variety of resources.

• Design machine learning models to power the Chatbot.

• Evaluate the performance of models and make recommendations for improvement.

• Design and develop state-of-the-art algorithms in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Information Retrieval with a focus on written text processing with a question-and-answering model.

• Integrate scalable and efficient machine learning (ML) algorithms into the Chatbot.

• Help in the design of new features in the product, and drive innovation inside the company.

Job Specifications:

• BSc in computer science or any related field.

• 3+ years of experience as data scientist.

• Proficiency in SQL, data wrangling, and data cleaning

• Proficiency in programming languages (Python/Java) and software tools

• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and frameworks

• Ability to interpret model metrics and optimize model performance

• Strong background in mathematics, statistics, and algorithm design

• Fluent in Arabic and English

• Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, hard worker and highly creative