What are the responsibilities and job description for the Simulation Developer – Data Scientist (Simulation & Modeling) position at Horizontal Talent?
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist with expertise in simulation modeling, probability theory, and Python programming. This role focuses on designing and deploying simulation frameworks to evaluate and optimize enterprise solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience in inventory models, stochastic processes, and building scalable simulation systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy simulation models for inventory and operational systems using Python, SQL, and PySpark on platforms like Databricks.
Apply probability theory and Monte Carlo methods to model uncertainty and variability.
Collaborate with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to define simulation inputs and integrate pipelines.
Implement CI/CD principles and manage code repositories using GitHub Enterprise.
Validate and calibrate simulation models using historical data and sensitivity analysis.
Ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability in production environments.
Required Qualifications
Hands-on experience with simulation modeling and inventory systems.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
Strong understanding of probability theory, stochastic modeling, and Monte Carlo simulation.
Experience with Databricks or similar enterprise cloud environments.
Familiarity with CI/CD principles and GitHub Enterprise.
Self-starter with an ownership mindset and ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in retail, supply chain, or operations research.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $30 - $62 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist with expertise in simulation modeling, probability theory, and Python programming. This role focuses on designing and deploying simulation frameworks to evaluate and optimize enterprise solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience in inventory models, stochastic processes, and building scalable simulation systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy simulation models for inventory and operational systems using Python, SQL, and PySpark on platforms like Databricks.
Apply probability theory and Monte Carlo methods to model uncertainty and variability.
Collaborate with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to define simulation inputs and integrate pipelines.
Implement CI/CD principles and manage code repositories using GitHub Enterprise.
Validate and calibrate simulation models using historical data and sensitivity analysis.
Ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability in production environments.
Required Qualifications
Hands-on experience with simulation modeling and inventory systems.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
Strong understanding of probability theory, stochastic modeling, and Monte Carlo simulation.
Experience with Databricks or similar enterprise cloud environments.
Familiarity with CI/CD principles and GitHub Enterprise.
Self-starter with an ownership mindset and ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in retail, supply chain, or operations research.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $30 - $62 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
Salary : $30 - $62