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Lead Data Scientist

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

Lead Data Scientist

Bangalore, India

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Scientist to join our team and lead a project focused on developing novel data science models and machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems.

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In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing data science models and machine learning algorithms, including data pre-processing, training, optimization, and evaluation of models. You will work collaboratively with data engineers and data scientists to collect, pre-process, and curate datasets suitable for training, and train and fine-tune machine learning/deep learning models using large-scale datasets and distributed computing frameworks.

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Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement novel data science models and machine learning algorithms that solve complex problems
  • Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to collect, pre-process, and curate datasets suitable for training
  • Train and fine-tune machine learning/deep learning models using large-scale datasets and distributed computing frameworks. Optimize models for performance, efficiency, and scalability
  • Design and conduct experiments to evaluate the performance, robustness, and generalization of tune machine learning/deep learning models. Use appropriate metrics and statistical analysis to measure and interpret results
  • Prepare technical documentation, including model architecture, implementation details, and experimental results. Communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field
  • Minimum of 8 to 12 years of experience is required
  • Solid foundation in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks like Tensorflow, Pytorch, Keras, Jax, etc
  • General understanding of data structures, algorithms, multi-threaded programming, and distributed computing concepts
  • Experience with pandas, scikit-learn, matplotlib, spacy, statsmodel, etc
  • Knowledge of statistical and algorithmic models as well as of fundamental mathematical concepts, such as linear algebra and probability
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
  • Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) preprocessing techniques
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • B2+ English level proficiency
We offer
  • Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
  • Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
  • Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
  • Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
  • Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
  • Focused individual development
  • Benefit package:
    • Health benefits
    • Retirement benefits
    • Paid time off
    • Flexible benefits
  • Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: EPAM-epamgdo_blt6cbf33b253a2aa40_en-us_Bangalore_India
Employment Type: Other