At Gighees, as a freelance Data Scientist equipped to handle the most challenging of AI/ML routines, you will get to work on challenging and truly rewarding assignments from across the world. Believe us, work was never this rewarding!   

We will match you to the opportunities that will be the best use of your time and as we promise satisfaction to our clients, we promise you, our partners, continued support and trust. 

All the jobs at Gighees are fully remote and you can work from any location of your choice, provided you have the right infrastructure for work and the dedication to get the work done on time. 

We also assure you of on-time payments in the payment method of your preference for all the jobs that you complete with our clients. A relationship manager will be assigned for every developer working with us. 

Overview of the Job 

Favorable Outcomes 

  • Build a base to assist with various present and future data analytics projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams who are trying to solve complex real-world problems.
  • Create large data processing pipelines to help train models that can be used in machine learning
  • Participate in analysis of high-level statistical models to apply to solve business problems
  • Reuse code so that the development times are reduced, and the application is deployed within deadlines
  • Work with stakeholders and take feedback from customers to develop ideas and create data science methods that will help drive profit

Specific Responsibilities

  • Solid knowledge of the Python programming language and associated frameworks like Numpy and Pandas on the job
  • Knowledge of the R programming language and the R Studio
  • Knowledge of high-level tools such as PIG that are used to process large data sets
  • Advanced knowledge of machine learning and AI concepts
  • Knowledge of databases like SQL and NoSQL
  • Strong knowledge and skills in GIT and version control
  • Knowledge of AWS or any other cloud service is very valuable

How to become a Data Scientist at Gighees?  

Gighees can help you get the best remote Data Scientist jobs. Our onboarding process is simple and designed to work for anyone no matter whether they are a beginner or an expert at what they know.   

Once onboarded, you will be matched to jobs that match your aptitude levels, the minimum remuneration you are expecting, and the skill demands for the role. Apply to Gighees today to join our community of several freelance IT developers across the world.  

Gighees follows a simple 5-step onboarding process. The steps are as follows: 

1Fill out the onboarding form
Onboarding at Gighees begins with filling out a form that will need you to enter details like Name, Date of birth, Gender, your banking details etc.  
2Complete our screening assignments 
Our screening assignments vary from role to role depending on experience required and responsibilities. Please complete the screening assignments in the stipulated time. 
3Attend a 15-minute onboarding call 
This is a routine call where we learn more about you, your attitude, your ambitions and just get to know what kind of geek you are and the level of geekiness. 
4Attend a 30-45-minute technical call 

This is the last step in the onboarding process, where an interviewer will assess your knowledge and how well you apply it in practice to achieve the desired results.  

Don’t worry. The main reason we have a process like this is to judge your capabilities and be confident that we are making the right choice by hiring you and you making the right choice to work with us! 

5Get your profile created and add your interests 
Based on the inputs you have provided, we will then create a profile for you which the clients would be able to access when they get in touch with us. Do not worry, your data is safe with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Is data science good for freelancing?
Data science is a high-tech industry, and with its shortfall of people to work in it, is enthusiastically welcoming data analysts, data engineers and data scientists to work in it freelance. This means that you can work from anywhere and on your terms and earn the high salary that they are paid. Another advantage is that you are not restricted to a particular type(s) of problems. You can take up tasks across industries and become familiar with the workflow there. This will help build a rich experience.
2How to get a data science job?
To get a data science job, you must have the capability to code in Python and R as you will be designing the models governing data. You must also have a strong background in general computer science and especially statistics. Once you are ready and confident you can handle data efficiently and create pipelines to support its analysis, upload your portfolio and create a profile on a freelance gig website and start reaching out to companies. Want someone to manage it for you? Get in touch with Gighees.
3How to become a freelance data scientist?
To become a freelance data scientist, you must have knowledge of how frameworks like Apache Spark and languages like Python, R and Scala work. You will be required to build data processing pipelines for training models in machine learning. You will also need to have an understanding of the business problem and then apply a model to solve it in the best way possible. There are other advanced concepts you will need to pick up too. The next step would be to put your expertise out there. You must develop a few projects of your own, pitch them to prospects and then get hired by them.
4How do freelance data scientists make money?
Freelance data scientists make money by using statistical models to solve business problems. They can understand business needs very well, work in different industry scenarios and applications. Freelance data scientists can make up $124,000 a year, but this could so easily go up, depending on the client that they are working for and the immediacy and risks of the application you need to develop. Want to get a good pay on a trustworthy freelancing platform? Choose Gighees.
5How can Gighees help me?
Gighees can help connect freelance data scientists with clients. We will make sure that we connect you with clients who will guide and provide you regular feedback, appreciate your work and most importantly, pay you on time. And data science is one of the several disciplines we support. If you have other strengths in IT such as C++ or Python development, for instance, then you can create a profile for those skills too.