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Silicon Valley Code Camp : October 11th and 12th 2014Session

Hiring A Big Data and Data Science Team

Hiring a new member to your team is always a daunting task. Now combine that with looking to fill “The Sexiest Job of the Century”, Data Scientist, or the equally hard to find, "Data Wrangler", and you can have quite the conundrum.

  • When 1:45 PM Saturday
  • Where 4203

About This Session

Hiring a new member to your team is always a daunting task. Now combine that with looking to fill “The Sexiest Job of the Century”, Data Scientist, or the equally hard to find, "Data Wrangler", and you can have quite the conundrum. The talk will be centred on all general hiring practices, as well as specifics on how to hire Data Scientists and Data Wrangles. Specifically there will be sections on: - What position are you trying to hire. - Finding someone to fit the position. - How to interview the candidate.
  • Time 1:45 PM Saturday
  • Room 4203

The Speaker(s)

Andrew Eichenbaum

Andrew Eichenbaum

Principal Data Science Consultant, DesignMind

Andrew has over 10 years of Industrial Data science, Advanced Business Intelligence, and back-end experience. Before joining DesignMind, Andrew was one of the founding team at Yummly and lead the Research & Analytics group. Andrew earned his PhD. in Experimental Particle Physics from University of Wisconsin, Madison.