Lead Data Scientist
Hybrid in Coimbatore
Data Science
& others
We are seeking a Lead Data Scientist to join our dynamic team.
In this role, you will contribute to the development and implementation of AI solutions for a variety of applications, including statistical analysis and natural language processing. If you are excited about using data to drive meaningful outcomes, we welcome your application.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI solutions such as classification, clustering, and anomaly detection
- Apply statistical data analysis and machine learning techniques
- Manage all project stages, from data preparation to model evaluation
- Utilize Python and SQL for data analysis and manipulation
- Leverage ML Ops tools and manage model development workflows
- Build models that are designed for business use
- Collaborate with teams using software development practices and version control tools
- Maintain project documentation and tracking systems like Jira
- Evaluate emerging technologies and apply problem-solving strategies
- Deliver solutions ready for production and enable cross-team knowledge sharing
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on Data Science
- Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience
- Expertise in statistical data analysis, machine learning, and NLP, with practical knowledge of limitations
- Background in creating and deploying AI solutions for classification, clustering, anomaly detection, and NLP
- Competence in overseeing project delivery from data preparation to model evaluation and visualization
- Proficiency in Python programming and SQL with experience in production-level libraries
- Familiarity with ML Ops, feature engineering, and model development workflows
- Capability to manipulate data and deliver models optimized for business usage, including experience with Azure AI Search
- Background in software development practices, version control systems such as GitLab, and project management tools like Jira
- Understanding of innovative technologies and ability to deliver production-ready models through creative problem resolution
- Fluency in using the UNIX command line
- Knowledge of Agile development practices
- Strong English communication skills, with B2+ proficiency level
Nice to have
- Understanding of Cloud Computing concepts
- Knowledge of Big Data tools
- Familiarity with data visualization platforms
- Capability to use containerization tools