Senior Data Scientist, Address and Geocoding Data

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DallasCaliforniaFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $93,800 - $115,000 per year

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About the role

  • Play a strategic role in advancing the capabilities of Cotality’s flagship geocoding product.
  • Build robust systems to handle the nuances of US addressing.
  • Innovate new mechanisms to transition geolocation precision.
  • Develop validation loops using multiple contributor data sources.
  • Evaluate and benchmark third-party geocoding services vs. in-house builds.
  • Evolve automated “confidence” scoring systems to measure and report on the health of addressing and geocoding data over time.
  • Perform hands-on explorations using modern open-source, cloud-native geospatial tools.
  • Work with in-house data acquisition team to evaluate data vendors.
  • Drive awareness and education of address hygiene internally and externally to customers.

Requirements

  • Mastery of USPS CASS/NCOA processes, TIGER data, and the nuances of the US postal system.
  • Experience of working with commercial as well as publicly available road networks datasets.
  • US land parcel data and relationship to addresses.
  • Census data.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Must be able to prototype and demonstrate ideas through hands-on coding in a Jupyter notebook oriented environment.
  • Python and SQL coding skills are a must.
  • Emphasis on geospatial and address and routing focused Python libraries (Geopandas, Shapely, Proj, Kepler/Pydeck, Libpostal, Valhalla).
  • Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON structures, PostMan.
  • Some experience with a BigData stack such as Apache Spark is nice to have.
  • Cloud-based spatial analytics platforms such as Carto is nice to have.
  • Geospatial pattern matching/recognition algorithms is nice to have.
Benefits
  • Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays, plus well-being and volunteer time off.
  • Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a baby stipend.
  • Multiple medical plan options with mental health and wellness support offerings.
  • 401(k) with company match and vesting after one year.
  • $400 annual well-being stipend and tuition assistance up to $5,250.
  • Recognition Rewards, Referral bonuses, exclusive discounts and more!
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLGeopandasShapelyProjKeplerPydeckLibpostalValhallaApache Spark
Soft Skills
strategic thinkinginnovationdata evaluationeducation and awarenesshands-on codingprototypingcollaboration