Data Scientist

Veeco Instruments

San Jose, CA

Full Time

Mid Level

105k-133k

15 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Data Scientist will work with Engineering, Technology and Product Line Marketing to develop analytical models and solutions to enhance the performance of Veeco products (including laser annealing, ion beam etch and deposition, MOCVD and other product lines) to provide greater value to our customers through data analytics, advanced fault detection, predictive maintenance, and machine learning.

Key Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the existing data streams available to be leveraged, and collaborate with engineering and technology to identify new/additional sensors and/or data streams needed to provide the most impactful and actionable data for our customers
Mine, aggregate, cleanse and analyze data from diverse streams and learn to identify predictive maintenance opportunities and/or opportunities for greater yield and process efficiencies for our customers
Work with internal product and technology experts, as well as external consultants, and specialists to develop robust and scalable solutions using data analytics and machine learning
Apply established industry standards to develop clear, understandable specifications to translate the technical, product and customer requirements into data analytics and machine learning terminology to ensure that solutions developed solve the most impactful challenges
Test and validate the machine learning and data analytics solutions to ensure that requirements are met
Act as a point of communication and coordination between the internal and external experts
Collaborate with internal engineers and technologists to apply data science and machine learning methodologies to enhance our product

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, including electrical, chemical, materials or software engineering, or in physics, chemistry, applied mathematics or statistics and a minimum of 2 years of experience in data science/analytics and machine learning or a Master's degree in data science/analytics
In-depth knowledge and experience with Python, R, C/C++, JAVA or similar
Excellent verbal, written and listening communication skills, and comfortable communicating internally and externally with people from diverse functions
Experience writing technical specifications and validating that the solution meets those specifications
Solid mathematics and statistical data analysis capability
Ability to travel domestically 10%

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or Master's degree in data science/analytics
Minimum of 2 years of experience in data science/analytics and machine learning

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) with Company Match
Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefits
Life and Accident Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Remediation
Emergency Travel Assistance

Working at Veeco Instruments

Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

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