Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our team and innovate by applying expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and NLP to develop AI solutions with measurable impact.
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will contribute to complex projects requiring full-cycle involvement, from data preparation to deployment, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Deliver AI solutions, including classification, clustering, anomaly detection, and NLP
- Utilize statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to address complex challenges
- Write production-ready code and perform data analysis using Python and SQL
- Design workflows for model development and apply feature engineering methods
- Leverage Azure AI Search to enhance accessibility of data and models for business needs
- Collaborate with developers and project managers, using tools like GitLab and Jira
- Improve data pipelines and optimize model performance for practical applications
- Explain technical ideas effectively to audiences with varying expertise levels
- Apply emerging technologies to projects, demonstrating problem-solving skills
- Contribute to Agile workflows and maintain familiarity with UNIX command line tasks
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in Data Science
- Proficiency in statistical data analysis, machine learning, and NLP, considering practical constraints
- Expertise in Python programming and SQL, including libraries for effective data analysis
- Background in AI solution development, encompassing classification, clustering, or NLP
- Familiarity with ML Ops and feature engineering methods for model workflows
- Flexibility to use Azure AI Search for business-oriented model delivery
- Competency in methodologies for software development and versioning tools like GitLab
- Knowledge of project tracking tools like Jira and Agile workflows
- Qualifications in UNIX command line usage and applying innovative technology solutions
- B2 level of English or higher with strong technical communication ability
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with Cloud Computing, Big Data tools, and containerization solutions
- Skills in data visualization tools to convey insights effectively
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a global software product development and digital platform company that partners with many of the world’s leading organizations to deliver innovative solutions that drive business transformation and growth.
Location
Chennai, India
Employment Type
CONTRACTOR