We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join our team-oriented team. You will play a key role in developing and implementing AI solutions across various applications, from statistical analysis to natural language processing. If you are passionate about leveraging data to create impactful solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities Develop and implement AI solutions, including classification, clustering, and anomaly detection

Conduct statistical data analysis and apply machine learning techniques

Manage complete project delivery from data preparation to model evaluation

Utilize Python programming and SQL for data manipulation and analysis

Engage in ML Ops and model development workflows

Create models that are accessible for business use

Collaborate with teams using software development methodologies and version control

Document processes and maintain project tracking tools such as Jira

Stay updated with current technologies and apply problem-solving skills effectively

Deliver production-ready solutions and facilitate knowledge sharing Requirements 9+ years of experience in software engineering, specializing in Data Science

At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience

Proficiency in statistical data analysis, machine learning, and NLP,



with a clear understanding of practical applications and limitations

Experience in developing and implementing AI solutions, including classification, clustering, anomaly detection, and NLP

Expertise in complete project delivery, from data preparation to model building, evaluation, and visualization

Proficiency in Python programming and SQL, with experience in production-level code and data analysis libraries

Familiarity with ML Ops, model development workflows, and feature engineering techniques

Capability in manipulating data and developing models accessible for business use, with experience in Azure AI Search

Competence in software development methodologies, code versioning (e.g., GitLab), and project tracking tools (e.g., Jira)

Enthusiasm for learning current technologies, with expertise in problem-solving and delivering production-ready solutions

Fluency in the UNIX command line

Familiarity with Agile development practices

Excellent communication skills in English, with a minimum proficiency level of B2+ Nice to have Knowledge of Cloud Computing

Experience with Big Data tools

Familiarity with visualization tools

Proficiency in containerization tools

📌 Lead Data Scientist Pune
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Pune