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Adidev Technologies Inc

DATA SCIENTIST

Austin, TX · Remote

As a Data Scientist/Data Science Specialist for Adidev Technologies Inc., you will be enhancing and ... S. in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Operations Research, Geospatial Sciences, Remote ...

Victory

Data Scientist (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

MA or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other relevant area; graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred * Must be a U.S. Citizen

VetsEZ

Data Engineer (Remote Opportunity)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$113K - $136K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. * 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting data engineering solutions in ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote optum data science in Austin, TX is $141,208.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,500.00 and $165,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote data science roles at Optum typically offer the flexibility to work from home, depending on the company's policies and the specific position. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in tools like Python or R, and good communication abilities to succeed in a remote environment. Availability of remote work may vary by team and project requirements.

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Required CredentialsTypically requires a master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, or related fields often sufficient
Work EnvironmentFocus on advanced modeling, machine learning, and predictive analyticsData cleaning, reporting, and basic analysis tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare analytics, predictive modeling, and research within OptumUsed for reporting, data management, and supporting decision-making processes

Remote Optum Data Science roles involve developing complex models and algorithms, requiring advanced degrees and technical expertise. In contrast, Remote Optum Data Analyst positions focus on data reporting and basic analysis, often requiring a bachelor's degree. Both roles support healthcare analytics but differ in scope and technical depth.

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DATA SCIENTIST

Adidev Technologies Inc

Austin, TX • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Adidev Technologies Inc 

www.adidevtechnologies.com

URGENT HIRE - HIRING PROCESS - 24-48 HOURS!

Adidev Technologies is seeking 1-2 yrs of relevant experience in Data Science. A project can last anywhere from 6 months to 18 months. Salary varies depending on experience, and we are in search of candidates looking to start as soon as possible. Excellent written and oral communication are required as is the ability to work well in a team environment.

If you are looking for a new challenge and are ready to make an impact on a growing team, then this will be a perfect fit. As a Data Scientist/Data Science Specialist for Adidev Technologies Inc., you will be enhancing and debugging large-scale applications for one of our well-known clients.

Adidev Technologies is a growing software consulting company that is constantly expanding. As we are working with renowned clients and ready to take on new ones, we are seeking brilliant software engineers. Not only do we offer a great team to work with, but we also offer you an opportunity to make an immediate impact and get rewarded accordingly

 

Job Description

  • Demonstrated experience using machine learning, deep learning, statistical methodology, and simulation/optimization modeling in geospatial, network topography, recommendation systems, environmental systems, and/or agronomic problems.
  • Strong foundation in Python programming in a cloud environment.
  • Strong quantitative abilities, distinctive problem-solving, and excellent analysis skills
  • Expertise in data wrangling using SQL,
  • Practical knowledge and experience with cloud-computing systems and platforms, including the routine deployment of pipelines through Kubernetes
  • Fluency in querying/extracting/aggregating data via SQL scripting.
  • Extract, load and transform data (ETL) from structured and unstructured sources
  • Apply Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision to solve business use cases,
  • Strong skills in scientific data analyses, modeling, visualization and communication of results.
  • Knowledge of Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas, SciKit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), Spacy, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Flask, streamlet and a good knowledge of data pipelines construction
  • Ph.D., M.S. or B.S. in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Operations Research, Geospatial Sciences, Remote Sensing Science, Environmental Sciences, Computational Astronomy or related scientific discipline


Must  have 

  • Understanding of various machine learning algorithms (e.g. SVM, Random Forests, Gradient Boosting, Log-Log regression, XGBoost, Lasso, Ridge, Clustering techniques, Neural Networks and others)
  • Regression (e.g. ? Linear/Logistic/MNL/Mixed Effects/Regularization)
  • Classification (K-means, Hierarchical, Latent Class, DBScan, SVM)
  • Dimension Reduction techniques (Principal Component analysis, Singular Value Decomposition etc.)
  • Optimization (Linear programming, Stochastic Gradient Descent, Genetic Algorithm etc.)
  • Experience with neural network approaches to text classification CNN, RNN, LSTM,Keras
  • Machine Learning algorithms? Neural Networks, Naïve Bayes, Bagging & Boosting, Random Forest
  • Distributed computing tools and cloud technology (AWS)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics preferred

  • At least 2 yrs of relevant experience in Data Science


SKILLS

  • SQL, statistical modeling, Feature engineering, Data visualization, Deploying models to production, Python programming, AWS, Domains(Healthcare/ Manufacturing/ Marketing/ Financial/ Telecommunication), powerbi/tableau, data warehouse

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary

  • Paid Relocation

  • Remote Support

  • Guaranteed Regular Salary Reviews

  • Job Type: W2 or Contract 1099 (full-time - 40 hours)

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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