Jr. Data Scientist (Internal Hire Only)

MTech Systems - Atlanta, GA, United States

Overview

At M-Tech Systems, our company mission is to increase yield in protein production to help feed the growing world population without compromising animal welfare or damaging the planet. We aim to create software that delivers real-time data to the entire supply chain that allows producers to get better insight into what is happening on their farms and what they can do to responsibly improve production.

M-Tech Systems is the industry-leading provider for Live Animal Protein Production Performance Management Tools. For over 30 years, M-Tech Systems has provided cutting-edge enterprise data solutions for all aspects of the live poultry operations cycle. We provide our customers with solutions in Business Intelligence, Live Production Accounting, Production Planning, and Remote Data Management—all through an integrated system. Our applications can currently be found running businesses on six continents in over 50 countries. M-Tech has built an international reputation for equipping our customers with the power to utilize comprehensive data to maximize profitability.

With nearly 300 employees globally, M-Tech Systems currently has main offices in Mexico, United States, and Brazil, with additional resources in key markets around the world. M-Tech Systems USA’s headquarters is based in Atlanta, Georgia and has approximately 90 team members in a casual, collaborative environment. Our work culture here is based on a passion for helping our clients feed the world, resulting in a flexible and rewarding atmosphere. We pride ourselves for having a working atmosphere that encourages collaboration, exceptional development tooling, training, and ongoing opportunities to work with senior and executive management.

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Junior Data Scientist to join our data team. This is an entry-level role, ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in data science. The successful candidate will work with Python and PySpark to analyze large datasets, build data pipelines, and develop models that support business decisions. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced data professionals and gain hands-on experience with big data tools.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Data Processing & Analysis

  • Work with large datasets using PySpark and Python
  • Clean, transform, and analyze structured and unstructured data
  • Perform exploration data analysis (EDA) to uncover insights

Machine Learning & Modeling

  • Assist in building and validating predictive models
  • Work with statistical methods to analyze trends and patterns
  • Optimize machine learning workflows

Data Pipelines & Engineering

  • Help develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines
  • Optimize queries and data transformations for performance
  • Collaborate with data engineers to improve data infrastructure

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with data analysts, engineers, and business teams
  • Present findings through reports, visualizations, and dashboards
  • Write clean, well-documented code and follow best practices

Education, Qualifications, and Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in STEM related field
  • Programming: Proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib)
  • Big Data Processing: Familiarity with PySpark or a strong willingness to learn
  • SQL Knowledge: Ability to write basic queries for data extraction
  • Mathematics & Statistics: Understanding of basic statistics and probability
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
  • Communication: Ability to explain findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

EEO Statement
Integrated into our shared values is M-Tech’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. M-Tech is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance, and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at M-Tech has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.



Posted On: Tuesday, March 25, 2025



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