Lead Data Scientist (Ex- Facebook/ Meta)

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Role- Lead Data Scientist

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor existing AI/ML based solutions/services
• develop automated alerting system to ensure quality of the services and data
• Develop data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems and develop data-driven AI/ML solutions
• Influence short- and long-term strategy with cross-functional teams to drive impact.
• Support on-call shift as needed to support the team

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong experience with SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Experience with data cleaning, data preprocessing, and data analysis
• 5+ years of experience in software development with Python (knowledge/experience with PHP or Java is a plus)
• Experience with service deployment, microservices,and APIs (RESTful API or GraphQL) designs
• Experience with git or similar version control tools. Good understanding of version control (branch, commit, pull, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with service monitoring, anomaly detection, and alert automation
• Knowledge of CI/CD, containerization, container orchestration, and IaC
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Understanding of predictive analytics and algorithms like linear regression, clustering, decision trees, etc.
• Knowledge of prompt engineering
• Knowledge of popular LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, etc. and introductory experience with prompting and prompt engineering.

Skill

Yes/No

Years of Exp

Intermediate/ Proficient/ Expert

AI / ML

Microservices & API Development

Python

SQL

Knowledge of popular LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, etc