R Programming Jobs in New York

Find R Programming Jobs in the New York City Area

Popular within the statistics and data mining field, R is a programming langauge that is written in C, R and Fortran. The language is known for its command-line interface, as well as its accessbility with other programming languages, such as Python, Ruby, Perl and F#. The R programming language is also free under the GNU General Public License. Jobs requiring R programming skills include associate programmers, survey programmers, programmer analysts, R statistical programmers and SQL programmers. Job duties may include developing scripts, debugging programs, generating analysis datasets and creating ad hocs. A graduate degree in a related field is often preferred, as well as years of R programming experience and knowledge of other scripting languages.

Living and Working in New York City

New York City is a center for arts, media, finance and much more. Major draws include Central Park, the New York Botanical Garden, Coney Island, Times Square and the Statue of Liberty. New York City is also home to Wall Street, which contains the world's largest stock exchange. Manhattan in particular, is the largest market for office space in the country, with Midtown Manhattan hosting the largest central business district globally. Large music companies are also based in New York City, such as Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment. The city offers many exciting activities for residents, ranging from world-class theater and professional sports to fine dining and live music.