We're looking for a seasoned Data Scientist to lead our cross-location team. In this role, you'll drive the development of Data Science excellence across the region and dive into diverse projects like NLP/LLM, Computer Vision, Time Series, and more.
You will have the chance to work on various projects, each presenting unique challenges that propel a continuous journey of professional growth and innovation. Apply and join us!
This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, a well-equipped office in Tbilisi or coworking spaces in Batumi and Kutaisi.

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Responsibilities

• Shape AI/ML-driven solutions' technology vision with EPAM's clients and teams
• Propose strategies to address business challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value to our clients
• Stay updated with the latest Data Science and AI advancements
• Mentor and develop Data Science competency
• Lead strategic initiatives within AI and Data Science

• 6+ years of Data Science / Machine Learning production experience
• Proficiency in at least two of these domains: Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Engineering, Computer Vision, Time Series or Recommendation Systems
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP or Azure
• Expertise in Deep Learning
• Programming skills, preferably in Python
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• B2+ English, both verbal and written

• Track record in working with clients from the Middle East region
• Background in Oil and Gas or E-commerce domains

• We connect like-minded people:
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth:
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all:
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)