Data Scientist

1 day ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Orion Health Full time

**Innovate with purpose**

Do you want to work for a company that is innovating and making a difference to the health and wellbeing of people all over the world? We’re not about selling meaningless, unnecessary products for corporate profitability. You’ll be working on technology that will revolutionise global health systems so that we can finally get the healthcare we all want - a basic human right.

We like to think of ourselves as a community of start-ups where you can be your true, genuine self. Each of our product teams have the autonomy to decide how they operate and contribute towards our mission of providing each person with the right care at the right time and in the right place.

Orion Health is excited to be expanding our galaxy by recruiting for a number of stellar individuals to join our team to help us deliver to our global customer base. If you want to climb aboard the rocket ship and help us revolutionise global health systems, astronomical opportunities await.

**What will you be doing?**

We’re on the hunt for a** Data Scientist with a Natural Language Processing speciality **to join our Machine Learning team on a **12-month fixed-term contract**. Up to 80% of healthcare information is contained in free text sources and machine learning holds the potential to transform how this information is used to deliver better health outcomes.

You will join a cross-functional team who are leading ground-breaking research in machine learning, exploring meaningful ways to minimise waste, reduce operating costs and help clinicians make more accurate decisions at the point of care**.**

As a **Data Scientist (Natural Language Specialist)** you will:

- Be involved end-to-end in the design, development and implementation of new machine learning solutions for natural language processing in healthcare
- Play an integral part in shaping the technical direction of new products
- Translate customer and business needs into technical solutions
- Get hands-on with development, delivering machine learning software through to production
- Engage with a range of external customers and Orion Health product teams
- Coach and mentor junior data scientists

**What will you bring to the role?**
- **Experience**:You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as Data Scientist.
- **Characteristics**:You’re passionate about keeping up with the latest technology, particularly in the world of machine learning. You love solving difficult real-world customer problems. Boasting a wealth of knowledge, you have a desire to share this to support the growth and development of a high-performing team.

**What’s in it for you?**
- You'll use the latest languages and platforms and will be joining the ranks of the most talented and experienced tech workers in the industry.
- Our relaxed, open plan offices have a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. We also have a casual dress-code so you will feel as comfortable in the office as you would at home.
- Flexibility is important. We encourage our people to design a workday that suits them by offering flexible working arrangements.
- Love food and coffee? We provide free breakfast and fruit every day and have a barista coffee machine in the office - not to mention the onsite cafe discount
- With weekly Friday drinks and an active social club, Orionites are never short of good times and we pride ourselves on our fun community.
- We support our Orionites keenness to learn and grow by providing unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.

**If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you


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