We are hiring a highly organized and detail oriented senior Data Scientist to support the industrialization of existing scripts, as well as the inclusion of new functionalities & a full migration to Python. The ideal candidate would be responsible for the full development process, including efficient programming, discussing functionalities with business experts, maintaining code & user documentation, all while ensuring a timely completion of the deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Development of an industrialized full-Python tool from requirements & first-generation script.
- A refactoring of the scripts to distinguish the parts that must run within Digsilent Powerfactory or not.
- Efficient programming to improve readability & performance, while coping with vast amounts of data.
- Modular programming to anticipate future functionalities.
- The inclusion of completeness verifications for input data.
- The development of additional functionalities in close collaboration with the business experts, to limit manual pre-processing of the input data.
- The creation of clear & maintainable documentation for the developed tool.
The following competencies are required for this position
- Python programming language experience
- Efficient programming, to cope with vast amounts of data
- Modular programming, adaptable to changing needs
- Profiling and optimization of scripts
- Code documentation
Requirements:
- At least 5 years' experience in Python programming
- Fluency in English (spoken & written) as well as Dutch and/or French
- Basic knowledge of electricity or electric power systems (Grid structure, localization of electrical generation and consumption, etc.) is a plus.
- Ability to handle vast amounts of data in an efficient manner
- Well-organized and attention to details,
- Fluent communication and coordination,
- Autonomous and capable to manage & respect deadlines,
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills: ability to analyze, interpret and utilize data effectively for their desired purposes.