The Director of Data Science will be responsible for shaping and executing the data strategy at Trustless Engineering.

This role requires a deep expertise in building and managing large data lakes, handling high-speed data ingestion, and navigating the rapidly evolving technological landscape of web3.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a strong motivation to "Just Do It".

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and implement the overall data science strategy in alignment with the company’s goals and vision.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing data science team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify and prioritize data-driven projects that align with business objectives.

Data Infrastructure & Management

• Architect and manage scalable data lakes to store and process vast amounts of data efficiently.
• Ensure robust data governance practices are in place to maintain data quality, security, and compliance.
• Oversee the design and implementation of data pipelines to handle extremely fast ingestion rates and ensure seamless data flow.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement within the data science domain.
• Implement best practices for data analysis, model development, and performance evaluation.
• Foster a data-driven culture across the organization, promoting the use of data insights to drive decision-making.

Requirements:

• Core understanding of the Solana blockchain and it's data structures.
• Proficiency with data science tools and platforms (e.g., Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for data storage and processing.
• Familiarity with MLOps platforms like Ray, Kubeflow, Argo Workflows) for data pipelining.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a high degree of ownership and agency.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Flexible work hours and remote-friendly environment
• Generous vacation and time-off policy
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a fast-paced, dynamic industry