Data Scientist

Job Title: (Agile1) Data Scientist
Location: San Ramon, CA
Duration: January 16, 2026 January 16 ,2027

NOTE: THIS IS W2 Contract ONLY NO THIRD PARTY

*LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY* The role is mostly remote with some instances to collaborate in person. Roughly 1 or 2 times monthly in office. 5% - 10 % travel per month

Key Skills:

- Machine Learning & Algorithms
o Hands-on experience building and deploying ML models for real world applications.
o Understanding of model evaluation, optimization, and feature engineering
- Mathematics & Statistics
o Solid foundation in probability, linear algebra, calculus, and statistical inference.
- Programming Proficiency
o Strong command of languages like Python, R, and SQL for data manipulation and model development.
- Presentation Skills
o Provide insights in clear and concise manner for upper management review through various mediums such as graphics, power point presentations, dashboards, etc
- Domain Knowledge (Additional Desired Skills)
o Understanding of Utility data, has industry context, project management methodologies, Foundry experience.

Desired Education / Skills:

• PhD in engineering or a related field (computer science, natural sciences, mathematics)
• Experience with Python, R, Scala, SQL
• Experience developing solutions with Pandas/Scikit-learn, Spark or comparable technologies
• Experience data science notebooks (Jupyter, Zeppelin or other)
• Experience with AWS, Azure, cloud computing technologies
• Scrum team experience
• Energy industry experience
• Experience designing efficient data science workflows and database architecture for datascience purposes
• Experience with forecasting, Bayesian networks, and graph analytics
• Strong statistics experience
• Experience with software development methodologies and software engineering principles
• Knowledge of program management theories, concepts, methods, best practices, and techniques as needed to perform at the job level
• Knowledge of relevant programming languages - for example Visual Basic, Ladder Logic,
• Programmable Logic Controller, C, SharePoint, HTML, Java, Adobe - as needed to perform at the job level
• Competency in knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Knowledge of principles, techniques, and procedures used for production and design of technology-based equipment and systems as needed to perform at the job level
• Knowledge of statistical theories, concepts, methods, best practices, and analyses as needed to perform at the job level
• Ability to develop reports, models, and simulations as needed to perform at the job level
• Competency in developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Knowledge of data model design philosophies and methodologies for data warehouse and OLTP systems