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Data Scientist I

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Are you ready to take off and be part of the Allstar team? Whether you’re a developer, data scientist, or strategist, at AirAsia we act as One AirAsia to drive innovation in aviation. If you’re eager to make a difference at one of the world's most recognized low-cost airlines and work at the forefront of data-driven aviation, this is the role for you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Improve models and algorithms to further optimize business outcomes.

  • Collaborate and work across functional and multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment to develop an understanding of evolving/agile business needs.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.

  • 0-2 years of experience in a data science role (internships count).

  • Strong programming skills in Python and common data science toolkits, programming languages, visualisation tools and SQL/NoSQL databases.

  • Good applied statistical knowledge with emphasis in business and finance related statistical distributions, statistical testing, modeling, regression analysis, etc.

  • Experience with distributed computing platforms and open-source tools and libraries.

  • Experience developing and deploying to the cloud.

  • Familiar or prone to adopt design thinking methods.

  • Able to work under pressure and change, and balance among speed, reliability, interpretability.

  • Good working knowledge of productivity tools such as G Suite, Git, Jira, Confluence.

  • Experience with code versioning, code review and documentation.

  • Experience in one or more of the following specialized areas:


Machine Learning

  • Understanding of machine learning algorithms such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision trees.

  • Experience using ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.

  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform products and services such as Vision API, Recommendations API, Cloud Natural Language.

Algorithm Engineering

  • Strong ability to implement, improve, and deploy ML and Math models in Golang or Python.

  • Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability.

  • Develop and maintain the design and troubleshooting/error documentation.

  • Create cost effective scalable systems and develop innovative algorithm solutions.

Operations Research

  • Familiar with modelling problems as mathematical programming, constraint satisfaction, particle swarm optimization and other appropriate OR methodologies.

  • Familiar with tools such as Cplex, Gurobi, Google OR-Tools.

Decision intelligence

  • Drive decision science aspects as a standard user experience -staff or customer- process (cognitive biases, cross-cultural reasoning, statistical interpretation, human factor impact, algorithmic bias etc.).

  • Actively showcase the added value of design thinking, data-driven decisions, agile and user-centric methods.

  • Support research (user and markets) and data processes for enhanced decision quality.


We are all different - one talent to another - that is how we rely on our differences. At AirAsia, you will be treated fairly and given all chances to be your best.We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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