Data Scientist

Short Description

iRobot is hiring for the Data Scientist who will make creative use of public and private datasets to increase value to customers and interact with internal customers on a regular basis, both to sell new ideas and elicit feedback on old ones.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Use data analysis to solve problems for iRobotâ??s customers.
  • Program working prototypes in Python, ideally interactives and dashboards too.
  • Make creative use of public and private datasets to increase value to iRobotâ??s customers.
  • Interact with internal customers on a regular basis, both to sell new ideas and elicit feedback on old ones.
  • Work as part of a fun team.

Required Skills:
  • You have graduate-level background in data science, statistics, or mechanical/systems/electrical engineering; graduate-level degree is not a requirement.
  • You have good problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • You have strong computer skills, including solid knowledge of Python, SQL, and relevant tools/packages.
  • You also have rich communication skills to explain complex solutions to non-data science peers.
  • You are self-motivated and are able to work in a dynamic, delivery-focused environment.
  • You have a sense of humor, and enjoy solving puzzles.

Data Scientist
Mid-Senior-level Technology | Information Technology | Information Full-time Engineering | Information Technology | Other Data Science | Data Scientist
We are the leading global consumer robot company, designing and building robots that empower people to do more, both inside and outside of the home. Founded by MIT roboticists who had the vision of making practical robots a reality. To date, we have sold over 15 million robots and employ more than 500 of the robot industries best and brightest. iRobot is committed to fostering invention, discovery and technological exploration in the pursuit of practical and valuable robot products for the home. iRobot stock trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol IRBT.

We also have offices in California, United Kingdom, Japan, China & Hong Kong. Our corporate headquarters is located in Bedford, Massachusetts, accessible by our corporate shuttle directly from Alewife Station. Imagine the future you could help us build as a fellow iRoboteer! Check out #LifeAtiRobot and follow us on Instagram: @irobotcareers