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Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC) is the preeminent provider of creative analytics that unlock value for people, businesses and industries. The company's predictive modeling, decision analysis, intelligence management, decision management systems and consulting services power billions of mission-critical customer decisions a year. Founded in 1956, Fair Isaac helps thousands of companies in over 60 countries acquire customers more efficiently, increase customer value, reduce fraud and credit losses, lower operating expenses and enter new markets more profitably.

We currently have an opening for and Analytic Software, Lead Scientist located in our Emeryville Office. In this role the incumbent will design and develop software components and applications in the domains of machine learning, data-mining and information visualization. The job requires strong software design, algorithm and programming skills with a goal to develop robust, fast, best-of-breed software. There will be an unvarying emphasis on producing software that not only accomplishes the desired goal but does so with elegance.

Minimum Requirements:

• MS degree in a field such as computer science, graph theory, machine learning, AI, statistics, or data mining
• 3+ years of solid industry experience in software development using Java / C++. Knowledge of GUI frameworks, unit testing frameworks, performance tuning and optimization will be a plus.
• Strong background in Data-Structures, Algorithm, Object Oriented Design Principles and Design Patterns.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Team oriented attitude, as well as the ability to work independently with minimum direction

• Phd in Computer Science, graph theory, machine learning, AI, statistics, or data mining.
• Experience with commercial business rule management systems a plus.