Hiring Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers: A practical guide
by Roy Keyes
Publisher Finelybook 出版社: BookPatch LLC, The (August 17, 2021)
Language 语言: English
Pages 页数: 203 pages
ISBN-10 书号: 1637905254
ISBN-13 书号: 9781637905258
Book Description
Hiring Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers is a concise, practical guide to help you hire the right people for your organization. The book will help you navigate the plethora of data science related roles and skills and help you create an effective hiring strategy to suit your organization’s needs.
It’s quite possible that the only thing more confusing than defining data science is actually hiring data scientists. Hiring Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers is a concise, practical guide to cut through the confusion. Whether you’re the founder of a brand new startup, the senior vice president in charge of “digital transformation” at a global industrial company, the leader of a new analytics effort at a non-profit, or a junior manager of a machine learning team at a tech giant, this book will help walk you through the important questions you need to answer to determine what role and which skills you should hire for, how to source applicants, how to assess those applicants’ skills, and how to set your new hires up for success. Special emphasis is placed on in-office vs remote hiring situations.
Among other things, Hiring Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers will help you
Nail down your hiring needs
Write an effective job description
Work effectively with HR to source talent
Efficiently filter applicants
Conduct high signal interviews
Optimize your process for remote or on-site hires
Smell out DS BS
Additionally, there are interviews throughout the book with experienced DS and MLE hiring managers lending their perspectives on the difficulties in hiring and effective strategies to hire the best teams. Including interviews with
Julie Hollek, Senior Data Science Manager at Mozilla
Chris Albon, Director of Machine Learning at The Wikimedia Foundation
Sean Taylor, Data Science Manager at Lyft
Angela Bassa, Senior Director of the Data Science and Analytics Center of Excellence at iRobot
Ravi Mody, Engineering Manager at Spotify
An analytics and machine learning team is only as good as the people you hire. Let Hiring Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers guide you to your best possible team.
