Research Programmer - PricewaterhouseCoopers (San Jose, CA)
Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers
Position: Research Programmer
Location: San Jose, CA
Web: www.pwc.com/car
Job Description
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Center for Advanced Research (CAR) seeks an
outstanding Research Programmer to help design, develop, and test a
next-generation software system that analyzes a client's detailed financial
data for risks of fraud or error. An initial prototype of the system is now
functioning, and is primarily written in Matlab, but needs to be extended
with several operational and algorithmic improvements. We seek a programmer
with experience in a research environment to assist with the software's
development.
The research programmer is expected to work as part of a team, assisting
with the design, development, documentation, and testing of the software.
Specific responsibilities include: maintaining and documenting existing
code, improving the scalability of the data processing algorithms,
conducting experiments to evaluate algorithm changes, and implementing new
statistical and data processing algorithms. The programmer will work
closely with computer scientists, statisticians, and data modelers, to
ensure the software meets performance goals.
Years Experience Required:
2 - 5
Education Required
B.S. or M.S. degree in CS, EE, or similar quantitative discipline.
Job Requirements
- Three or more years programming experience is required. Experience in an
industrial research and development environment preferred.
- One year or more Matlab programming experience is highly preferred,
- Experience applying data mining and statistical algorithms is highly preferred
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills required.
- Good interpersonal skills required, including a demonstrated ability to
work well in a group made up of team leads, extraordinary technical
resources, project managers, architects, and external consultants
Travel Required:
0-20%
Type of Position:
Full Time
Job Code:
T14135
Contact:
Please
apply for this position online
or send your resume and cover letter to navneet.n.bal@us.pwc.com
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