Careers

Data Scientist


Xeptagon is a team of professionals specializing in Climate Finance, Fintech, and R&D-based software development, addressing complex business challenges. Our cutting-edge software solutions empower governments, international universities, startups, and major corporations, including Fortune 500 companies, to leverage the latest innovations for a competitive edge in their industries.

With a global presence, Xeptagon has successfully collaborated with clients from Hong Kong, Hungary, Kenya, Namibia, Norway, Singapore, South Korea, UK, USA, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.

We are looking for an innovative Data Scientist to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will contribute to impactful strategic projects that address global challenges. You will also play a pivotal role in the strategy and development of our systems, focusing on AI-driven solutions for Climate Financing, Carbon Trading, and data-driven optimization systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on advanced analytics, and technologies. You will collaborate closely with a diverse global pool of experts, contributing to key projects.

Key Responsibilities:
    
  • Detect patterns, implement tests and evaluate datasets.
  • Perform data pre-processing and feature engineering.
  • Understand and generalize Machine Learning models.
  • Create visualizations on massive-scale data sets.
  • Use and evaluate relevant Machine Learning tools.
  • Write analysis reports.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Data Science) with strong programming skills.
  • Fluent English speaker with good writing skills.
  • Good hands-on experience in Python, some Machine Learning libraries, or other relevant coding skills.
  • Strong interest in complex Machine Learning models (supervised & unsupervised, deep learning, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning principles and practices.
  • Basic statistics knowledge.
  • Ability to work in a team and show high motivation.
  • This job requires a high autonomy and a curiosity towards a changing environment.

Working Conditions:
  • Form of employment: Full time.
  • Office Location: No. 2, Sixth Lane, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka, 00300.
  • Please send your application to: info@xeptagon.com.
    Please ensure to mention "Data Scientist" as the email subject.

Note: We don't have vacancies for this position right now, but we are always on the lookout for talented engineers that might change our mind. See other open positions here.

Our Tech Stack
python
flask
R
shiny
aws
azure
apache
pandas
parquet
tensorflow
keras
duckdb