[Remote] junior data scientist/java programmer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SynergisticIT is dedicated to helping recent graduates secure employment in tech through a structured job-placement approach. They are seeking a Junior Data Scientist/Java Programmer to assist candidates in gaining hands-on experience and building a portfolio that demonstrates their readiness for the job market.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building a strong portfolio of projects that reflect real-world scenarios
• Practice and prepare candidates for interviews with a focus on technical skills and behavioral questions
• Help candidates align their tech stack to meet job requirements and improve their chances of getting hired

Skills

• CS/IT/Data Science Graduates or About to be Grads
• Hands-on experience
• Real projects
• Interview-ready candidates
• Ability to contribute on day one
• Proven ability to apply knowledge in real-world scenarios
• Master fundamentals: coding, debugging, data structures, system thinking
• Layer modern tools on top: frameworks, cloud, CI/CD, analytics stacks
• End-to-end capability: build an API, connect a database, deploy a service, analyze data, explain results, and handle interviews calmly
• New grads in CS, Engineering, Math, or Statistics with limited job experience
• Students finishing Bachelor's or Master's programs who need a real hiring plan
• Candidates who apply consistently but don't get callbacks
• Candidates who reach interviews but struggle to close
• International students on F-1/OPT who need a job plan for STEM extension/H-1B timing
• Graduates with strong academics but thin practical experience

Benefits

• SynergisticIT helps STEM extension and work authorization pathways
• Support related to H-1B and green card processes as part of employer-side realities

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