Senior Data Scientist in India at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Data Scientist based in India.

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative machine learning and AI-driven solutions that enhance products, improve customer experiences, and drive measurable business impact. Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will design, deploy, and optimize advanced predictive models while partnering with cross-functional teams to solve complex business challenges. This position offers the opportunity to influence data strategy, contribute to cutting-edge AI initiatives, and help scale data science capabilities across the organization. You will thrive in an environment that values experimentation, rapid iteration, continuous learning, and technical excellence. If you enjoy combining strategic thinking with hands-on development to create impactful solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution.

• Develop, deploy, and maintain advanced machine learning, deep learning, and AI models that support business growth, enhance products, and improve customer outcomes.
• Extract, transform, and analyze large datasets to perform exploratory analysis, feature engineering, model development, and data visualization.
• Design, build, optimize, and monitor recommendation systems and other predictive models while ensuring ongoing model performance through drift detection and continuous evaluation.
• Write efficient, production-ready code, deploy models in cloud environments, conduct A/B testing, and implement data quality validation throughout the machine learning lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to identify opportunities where data science can create value, communicate technical findings, and present prototypes or proof-of-concepts to leadership and clients.
• Stay current with emerging AI and machine learning technologies, rapidly prototype solutions using frontier large language models, and evaluate scalable deployment approaches based on performance, cost, and security considerations.
• Partner with global teams, including colleagues in North America, to deliver high-impact initiatives and continuously improve data science practices across the organization.

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience designing, developing, deploying, and monitoring machine learning models in production environments.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong programming expertise in Python and hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
• Solid experience with SQL, ETL processes, cloud-based development environments, and open-source data science technologies.
• Proven ability to rapidly prototype AI solutions, particularly using modern large language model APIs, while evaluating scalable deployment strategies using platforms such as Amazon Bedrock, Ollama, LangChain, or fine-tuned open-source models.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.
• Experience working in fast-paced, agile, or startup environments is highly desirable, along with the flexibility to collaborate across multiple time zones.

• Full-time remote opportunity based in India.
• Opportunity to work on innovative AI, machine learning, and recommendation system technologies.
• Exposure to modern cloud platforms, large language models, and emerging AI tools.
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on continuous learning and innovation.
• Opportunity to work with global teams on impactful, large-scale projects.
• Inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and professional growth.