Scientist, Data Mining

Location:

San Jose, California, USA

This high-profile scientist role will be responsible for leading the data mining research and algorithm design for TCL’s advanced cloud-based services and applications.

The ideal candidate is an expert in data mining and statistical analysis of large-scale data sets, for example, media content and meta-data, or user behavior log data. The scientist works very closely with the engineering team leaders and product/program managers to deploy the advanced algorithms into our service platform and endpoint devices. The scientist must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the R&D activity in data mining area
• Work closely with the engineering team and product/program managers to deploy algorithms into the products
• Investigate for trend/challenge in data mining and machine learning area
• Constantly research the technical alternatives and develop strategies to succeed
• Constantly evaluate new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs

Qualification:

• Strong background in data mining, machine learning and statistical analysis
• Strong background in algorithm and patent development
• Familiar with cloud computing and web-base technology
• Sensitive to new design ideas and novel models for user interactions and data sensoring/collection
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player
• Professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• Ph.D.: in Computer Science, Statistics, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering major preferred
• 5+ years: research experiences in data mining or machine learning
• Experience: in applying algorithm into commercial products is a plus
• Experience: in recommendation or ranking systems is a plus
• Connected product: and services experience is a plus
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills

About TCL Research America

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Application Instructions:

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.