What does a Data Scientist do?
Data Scientists

Discover the role, main responsibilities, and skill set of our top-notch remote data scientists.

The Core Duties of a Data Scientist

Dive into the essential roles and tasks that our Data Scientists perform to maintain the seamless functioning of your data infrastructure.

  • Top Responsibility

    Interpreting Data

    Our Data Scientists sift through vast amounts of raw data to identify patterns that can enhance our organization's performance.

  • Harnessing Machine Learning

    They construct predictive models and utilize machine-learning algorithms to anticipate future trends.

  • Visualizing Data

    They employ data visualization techniques to present complex information in an understandable format.

  • Managing Data

    They work diligently to ensure the quality and integrity of all data.

  • Planning Strategically

    They leverage predictive modeling to optimize customer experiences, increase revenue, enhance ad targeting, and drive other business results.

Unpacking a Data Scientist's Toolbox

A Data Scientist's tech stack can be diverse and is often tailored to meet the unique needs of each project.

  • Coding Languages

    • Python
    • R
    • SQL
    • Java
    • Scala
    • Julia
    • TensorFlow
    • PyTorch
    • Pandas
    • NumPy

  • AI & Machine Learning Resources

    • Scikit-Learn
    • Keras
    • XGBoost
    • LightGBM
    • CatBoost
    • ElasticNet
    • Random Forest
    • SVM
    • Naive Bayes
    • Neural Networks

  • Big Data Management Tools

    • Hadoop
    • Spark
    • Kafka
    • Flink
    • Hive
    • Pig
    • Storm
    • Cassandra
    • MongoDB
    • Neo4j

Pricing Guide for Data Scientists in South America

Here's a guide to the average hiring costs for Data Scientists at various levels of expertise.

  • Entry-Level Data Scientist

    $35,000
    /year
    $18
    /hour
    Entry-Level Data Scientists focus on data management and trend analysis, contributing to business objectives.
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  • Mid-Level Data Scientist

    $58,000
    /year
    $30
    /hour
    Mid-Level Data Scientists handle intricate data analysis tasks, playing a crucial role in data infrastructure and support.
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  • Expert Data Scientist

    $86,000
    /year
    $45
    /hour
    Expert Data Scientists excel in designing and maintaining robust data management systems, providing top-tier expertise.
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Comparing Roles

Data Analyst

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Data Engineer

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Data Scientist

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ML Engineer

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Data Gathering
✓ Handles raw data collection and processing
✓ Specializes in designing and maintaining data management systems
✗ Does not typically handle raw data collection
✗ Does not typically handle raw data collection
Data Interpretation
✓ Expert in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets
✓ Ensures systems align with business requirements and industry standards
✓ Expert in interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets
✓ Expert in interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets
Predictive Modeling
✗ Does not typically create predictive models
✓ Capable of building algorithms and prototypes
✓ Specializes in building and optimizing data models
✓ Specializes in designing and building machine learning models
Machine Learning Expertise
✗ Not specialized in machine learning
✗ Not specialized in machine learning
✓ Proficient in building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
✓ Proficient in building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Presentation
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
✗ Does not typically present data visually
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
Data Sanitization
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for storage
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for machine learning models
Data Merging
✗ Does not typically merge data from different sources
✓ Expert in merging data from different sources
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for machine learning models

Data Analyst

.
Data Gathering
✓ Handles raw data collection and processing
Data Interpretation
✓ Expert in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets
Predictive Modeling
✗ Does not typically create predictive models
Machine Learning Expertise
✗ Not specialized in machine learning
Data Presentation
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
Data Sanitization
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis
Data Merging
✗ Does not typically merge data from different sources

Data Engineer

.
Data Gathering
✓ Specializes in designing and maintaining data management systems
Data Interpretation
✓ Ensures systems align with business requirements and industry standards
Predictive Modeling
✓ Capable of building algorithms and prototypes
Machine Learning Expertise
✗ Not specialized in machine learning
Data Presentation
✗ Does not typically present data visually
Data Sanitization
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for storage
Data Merging
✓ Expert in merging data from different sources

Data Scientist

.
Data Gathering
✗ Does not typically handle raw data collection
Data Interpretation
✓ Expert in interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets
Predictive Modeling
✓ Specializes in building and optimizing data models
Machine Learning Expertise
✓ Proficient in building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Presentation
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
Data Sanitization
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis
Data Merging
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for analysis

ML Engineer

.
Data Gathering
✗ Does not typically handle raw data collection
Data Interpretation
✓ Expert in interpreting trends and patterns in complex data sets
Predictive Modeling
✓ Specializes in designing and building machine learning models
Machine Learning Expertise
✓ Proficient in building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
Data Presentation
✓ Skilled in presenting data visually
Data Sanitization
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for machine learning models
Data Merging
✓ Proficient in cleaning and validating data for machine learning models

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