What you’ll do?
Identify product features that can be enabled using AI/ML and own the journey from design to production deployment.
Work closely with the engineering manager for estimation, integration and production deployment.
Identify recent techniques that would benefit customers and ensure that some of them are adopted.
Explore, design, and implement Agentic AI solutions using LLMs, AI agents, tool/function calling, and multi-step workflows to solve complex business problems and enhance product capabilities.
Showcase ML expertise through thought leadership articles and show and tell - POC’s
Lead a small team of data scientists.
Build a culture of merit in the team.

To be successful in this role, you should have:
Qualification:
M.Tech from IIT (CS) or B.Tech/B.E from IIT/NIT.
Experience:
Should have worked in the industry for at least 6-10 years.
Should be capable of conceiving original ideas and coding them as working algorithms.
Should have worked on 2 problems from definition to deployment.
Skills:




Solved problems using Machine Learning in at least one area – NLP, CV or Predictive Analytics.
Excellent programming skills and must be able to implement complex algorithms in Python
Extensive understanding of ML and statistical algorithms
Hands-on experience with use of standard machine learning libraries such as OpenCV, Tensorflow, Keras etc.
Hands-on experience with Generative AI and Agentic AI, including LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering, tool/function calling, and agentic workflows.
Capability of converting a PoC to production quality code and subsequently deploy
Good communication skills both Oral and Written
Mentored or led a small team of ML engineers.
Nice to Have
Bigdata experience
Credited courses focused on linear algebra, stochastic models, pattern recognition, design and analysis of algorithms, machine learning
Should be capable of converting theory to practice by reading relevant papers.

📌 Senior Data Scientist (Pune)
🏢 Talentica Software
📍 Pune