Software Engineer, Emphasis on Data

  • Full-time
  • Hourly Rate - Max: Asaf Farashuddin

Company Description

ISO, a Verisk business, has been a leading source of information about property/casualty insurance risk since 1971. For a broad spectrum of commercial and personal lines of insurance, ISO provides statistical, actuarial, underwriting, and claims information and analytics; compliance and fraud identification tools; policy language; information about specific locations; and technical services. ISO serves insurers, reinsurers, agents and brokers, insurance regulators, risk managers, and other participants in the property/casualty insurance marketplace. To learn more about ISO please visit us at:  www.verisk.com/iso. We are proud to be a part of the Verisk family of companies! 

At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions.   

Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues.  

But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger.  

It’s the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It’s why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It’s the aim of our “returnship” program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it’s what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers’ problems.   

At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do. 

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.  We’ve been recognized by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce. 

Job Description

Data Engineer – Lehi, UT

 

360Value, a leading provider of insurance-to-value estimating software, is searching for dynamic and creative individuals who have the knowledge and experience to help shape a new industry-changing solution. This new solution will involve analyzing multiple data sources in order to help companies improve risk management and enhance business decisions.

 

Opportunity

We're looking for candidates with a BS and 8+ years’ experience or MS and 4+ years’ experience, with strong programming skills and a Data Science/Analytics focus in their educational program and/or professional experience. Applicant must be a true self-starter with a can-do attitude and the desire to jump into any project and do whatever it takes for success, no matter how complicated or how trivial.

 

Responsibility

·         Develop, construct, test and maintain architectures (such as database and large-scale processing systems)

·         Build elegant (i.e., simple and intuitive) predictive models that are dynamic and responsive to user inputs or time-varying observations

·         Consistently analyze, transform, and grade the quality of diverse datasets

·         Creatively and practically overcome data quality concerns and data gaps

·         Infer high-fidelity characteristics in datasets where such fidelity is only available for a portion of the dataset

·         Implement data analysis standards and best practices

·         Develop dataset processes for data modeling, mining and production

·         Solve problems through programming and simulation

·         Work as part of the development team to implement and fully utilize the data analysis in implementing world class solutions

·         Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency and quality

·         Assist in the evaluation of applications and tools for data analysis

·         Work effectively with project technologists and stakeholders

·         Be a strong fit for our technical and cultural environments

 

Experience, Skills, and Knowledge

·         BS with 8+ years’ experience or MS with 4+ years’ experience, with strong programming skills and a Data Science/Analytics focus in their educational program and/or professional experience

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·         Comfortable manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from disparate and complementary sources

·         Programming skills in Java a requirement.  Modeling will be implemented and actualized in multi-project enterprise-grade Java codebase

·         Experience with a variety of programming languages (C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Node, Python, etc.) a serious benefit

·         Experience with SQL and NoSQL database technologies a serious benefit

·         Communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner

·         Passionate about empirical research and about answering hard questions with data

·         Ask insightful questions to better understand expressed and unexpressed customer needs

·         Present complex results in a visual and intuitive manner

·         Can abstract model representations across different industries and formulate repeatable models

·         Thrive in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment

·         Work both autonomously and in a team

·         Have experience with large scale mathematical programming and/or optimization problems

·         Have strong statistical, mathematical, predictive modeling, or machine learning skills

·         Programming skills in statistical computing languages, such as R, a benefit

·         Subject matter agnostic with a passion for digging into any dataset by researching the relevant information on the subject in order to use the data effectively

·         Unbound by subjective/arguable presumptions

·         Have experience with geospatial statistics

 

What we offer:

·         Competitive salary

·         Full benefits starting day one – Medical, Dental, Life, FSA, 401(k), etc.

·         Opportunities for career development and growth

·         On-site gym, basketball courts and sand volleyball!

·         High quality work environment with high quality people

·         Frequent visits from Utah Valley’s best food trucks

 

 

 

 

 

 

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