YOUR ROLE
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with strong expertise in Machine Learning services, Recommender Systems (RS), and Generative AI (LLM & LVM). The role collaborates closely with Data Engineering, Data Science, and ML Engineering teams to design, develop, deploy, and scale intelligent data products and AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Data Science & Advanced Analytics
- Develop and deploy end-to-end ML models from ideation to production.
- Perform EDA, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Build predictive and prescriptive models using statistical and ML techniques.
Machine Learning Services (Primary Focus)
- Design and implement scalable ML pipelines for training, testing, and deployment.
- Work with ML platforms: Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI.
- Implement model lifecycle management: versioning, monitoring, retraining.
- Optimize models for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Recommender Systems (RS)
- Design and build recommendation engines: collaborative, content-based, hybrid.
- Work with large-scale datasets for ranking, personalization, user segmentation.
- Evaluate models using precision@k, recall@k, NDCG.
Generative AI (GenAI – LLM & LVM)
- Build and deploy LLM-powered solutions: chatbots, copilots, document intelligence.
- Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures.
- Work with models such as OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face.
- Develop use cases for text generation, summarization, classification, and image/video understanding (LVM).
- Optimize prompts and manage prompt engineering workflows.
Collaboration with Data Engineering
- Define data requirements; collaborate on data pipeline design.
- Ensure data quality, governance, and availability.
- Work with Spark, Databricks, Hadoop.
ML Engineering & Deployment Support
- Deploy models via APIs/microservices; containerize with Docker, Kubernetes.
- Integrate models into production systems and CI/CD pipelines.
Model Monitoring & Governance
- Monitor model drift, performance degradation, and bias.
- Implement logging, alerting, and explainability tools.
- Ensure Responsible AI: fairness, transparency, interpretability.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5–8 years in Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI.
- Proven end-to-end ML model development, deployment, and production support.
- Hands-on predictive modeling using Python and modern ML frameworks.
- Experience with cloud ML platforms (Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, or Google Vertex AI).
- Experience developing GenAI solutions using LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG frameworks.
- Experience collaborating with Data Engineering and ML Engineering teams.
- Agile experience delivering enterprise-scale AI applications.
YOUR PROFILE
Education
- B.Tech/B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
Technical Skills
- Programming: Python (mandatory), SQL
- ML Libraries: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch
- Data Processing: Pandas, NumPy, Spark
- ML & AI: Supervised & unsupervised learning, model optimization
- Recommender Systems: engine design, ranking algorithms, personalization
- Generative AI: LLMs (GPT, Llama, etc.), prompt engineering, RAG (LangChain, LlamaIndex); multimodal AI (LVM) a plus
- MLOps: CI/CD for ML, Docker, Kubernetes, model monitoring
- Data Engineering: pipelines, ETL, data warehousing
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, organizational skills
- Self-motivated, customer-focused, detail-oriented
- Azure ecosystem experience (Azure ML, Databricks)
- Exposure to real-time data processing
- ML/AI/Cloud certifications
- SAP ERP knowledge strongly preferred
- Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt a plus
- ITIL certification a plus