Azure Data Scientist (AI & ML) (Remote, Full-Time), India [AS186]

Azure Data Scientist (AI & ML) (Remote, Full-Time), India [AS186]

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About the Role

Were looking for a DP-100certified Azure Data Scientist who is passionate about applied Machine Learning and delivering measurable improvements for clients through smart, efficient, and scalable solutions. Youll be part of a growing innovation and technology team, contributing to the design, training, and deployment of AI and ML models within the Azure ecosystem. Using your expertise in Azure Machine Learning, Python (pandas, scikit-learn), and Azure SDKs, youll help shape our data and productivity capabilities integrating ML models into real business processes that drive meaningful outcomes.

This role is ideal for someone who combines technical depth, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous learning, eager to build a long-term career in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with business stakeholders to design and deliver end-to-end machine learning solutions aligned with operational and governance standards.
• Prepare and transform datasets for modelling using Python and Azure-native tools, ensuring data quality and consistency across the ML lifecycle.
• Build, evaluate, and deploy models using AutoML, MLflow, and custom pipelines, focusing on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement monitoring and retraining strategies to detect drift and maintain model accuracy over time.
• Apply responsible AI principles fairness, explainability, and privacy throughout model development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ML and AI solutions into business workflows, enhancing decision-making, engagement, and productivity.
• Support clients in maintaining and optimising Azure ML environments for reproducible experimentation and efficient deployment.
• Contribute to MLOps implementation, including CI / CD pipelines, model registry, and environment management across dev / test / prod environments.
• Work with tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Azure Storage, and Power BI / Fabric to ensure solutions are production-ready and observable.
• Stay current with emerging Azure AI technologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of our machine learning practices.

Requirements

Nice to Have

Benefits

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