Data Scientist

<div class="content-intro"><h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who we are:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/blog/">blog</a>&nbsp;and follow us @InsideGeotab on&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.instagram.com/insidegeotab/">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</span></div></div><h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who you are:</span></h1> <p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140); font-size: 12pt;"><span class="" data-path-to-node="1,1"><span class="citation-95">We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! </span></span><span class="" data-path-to-node="1,4"><span class="citation-94">Geotab is seeking a </span><span class="citation-94">Data Scientist</span><span class="citation-94"> who will assist in the design and construction of Geotab's data mining and model building processes from vast amounts of raw data. </span></span><span class="" data-path-to-node="1,7"><span class="citation-93">This position collaborates with internal technical teams in analyzing trends to make improved decision-making in producing effective customer-facing products. </span></span><span data-path-to-node="1,10"><span class="citation-92">If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll do:</span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span data-path-to-node="4,1"><span class="citation-91">As a </span><span class="citation-91">Data Scientist</span><span class="citation-91">, your key area of responsibility will be </span><span class="citation-91">designing and constructing Geotab’s data modeling processes, creating algorithms and predictive models to solve complex business problems, and generating queries from Big Data Infrastructure.</span> </span><span data-path-to-node="4,4"><span class="citation-90">You will also be responsible for </span><span class="citation-90">developing Machine Learning models, testing product performance, and maintaining reports and dashboards to drive key business decisions.</span> </span><span data-path-to-node="4,7"><span class="citation-89">You will need to work closely with </span><span class="citation-89">Geotab’s internal technical teams to gather requirements and ensure data-driven products meet expectations.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span data-path-to-node="5,1"><span class="citation-88">To be successful in this role you will be a </span><span class="citation-88">strong team-player with an entrepreneurial mindset who is comfortable in a flat organization and able to engage with all levels of the organization.</span> </span><span data-path-to-node="5,3"> In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high accuracy and meticulous attention to detail. </span><span data-path-to-node="5,5"><span class="citation-87">The successful candidate will also be highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously to ensure timely results.</span></span></span></p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How you'll make an impact:</span></h1> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Design and construct Geotab’s data modeling processes.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Create algorithms and predictive models to extract information required to solve complex business problems.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Generate queries from Geotab’s Big Data Infrastructure from Data Warehousing database (i.e. Google BigQuery).&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Use Machine Learning (ML) packages (e.g. Scikit-learn and Tensorflow) to develop ML models and features.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Test the performance of data-driven products and make recommendations for improving Geotab’s product suite.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Collaborate with internal technical teams to gather requirements.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, and dashboards to drive key business decisions.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Support a platform providing ad-hoc and automated access to large dataset.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll bring to the role:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">1-5 years experience as a Data Scientist or a similar role.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Post-secondary Degree/Diploma with specialization in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Thorough knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL, C++) and Big Data tools like Google BigQuery.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Experience with machine learning techniques (Scikit-learn, Tensorflow) and business intelligence tools (Tableau).&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve and make well-judged decisions.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Excellent technical competence using software programs, including Google Suite for business.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><strong>Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.</strong></span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><strong>This posting is for an existing vacancy.</strong></span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l">&nbsp;</div> <h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Why job seekers choose Geotab:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"> <p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Flex working arrangements</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Home office reimbursement program</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Baby bonus &amp; parental leave top up program</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Online learning and networking opportunities</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Electric vehicle purchase incentive program</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Competitive medical and dental benefits</span><br><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Retirement savings program</span></p> <p><strong><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only</span></strong></p> </div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"> <h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How we work:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">At Geotab, we have adopted a&nbsp;flexible hybrid&nbsp;working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140); font-size: 8pt;">We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our <a href="https://www.geotab.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>. Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uE3uV2SSp0YnYx4utU9QdhN8Q_RzqMphI_pVJyVWQn8/edit?tab=t.0">here</a> to read our Privacy Notice.&nbsp;</span></div> </div> </div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>The annual base salary for this position is the expected annual salary for this role, and may be subject to change. Geotab offers various perks and benefits and other compensation components that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary for this position depends on a variety of factors such as but not limited to skills, qualifications, education and overall experience, including the location the applicant lives while performing the job. This also includes equity with other team members and alignment with local market data. All offers of employment are contingent upon proof of eligibility to work and the individual's ability to pass a background check.</p></div><div class="title">Hiring Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$101,600</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$125,000 CAD</span></div></div></div>