We are looking for a candidate that will be responsible for developing algorithms which will form the basis of our mathematical models for our understanding of sports betting markets, which will be used for automation. The candidate MUST have a strong background in Machine Learning and Algorithm Development experience.
Our ideal candidate should have:
- Degree/Diploma in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Statistics or equivalent
- 3+ years of relevant experience with R or Python (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, etc)
- 2+ years of relevant experience as Software Developer, preferably using C# or VB.NET
- Strong background in statistics
- Experience with Machine Learning algorithms and Probabilistic Models
- Experience using cloud computing platforms such as EC2 (AWS)
- Domain experience in on-line gaming and entertainment industry, financial markets (Stock Exchange, Options, Bonds, ForEx, etc), or other types of 2-sided markets is a plus
- Experience with modern R packages and technologies such as dplyr, tidyR, data.table, shinyR
- Must be able to legally work in Canada
Compensation & Perks:
- Competitive salary with bonus
- Fitness subsidy program
- Free beverages in the office
This is a key role within the team and would suit someone who is analytical, conceptual, detail oriented and great problem solver with strong algorithm development experience. Great communication skills required both orally and in written format. Interest in sports or betting markets is a plus. Travel will be required for the role.
The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. For a full description, please email hr@crescendotechnology.com.