Data Scientist (AI & LLM)
Experience : 8 to 11 years
Shift : 12-9 PM : Chennai
Work Mode : Office
- PhD with 6+ years of experience, Master's degree with 8+ years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied mathematics or related field.
- 7+ years of hands-on ML modeling / development experience.
- Experience in creating GenAI and Agentic AI applications.
- Solid working knowledge of the engineering components essential in a Gen AI application, including Vector DB, caching layer, chunking, and embedding.
- Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree, bagging / boosting artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages / drawbacks..
- Demonstrated track records in experimental design and executions.
- Strong skills in Python, PyTorch, Langchain, LangGraph etc. Solid background in algorithms and a range of ML models.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work and collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and other disciplines at both the leadership and hands-on level.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with superb attention to detail.
- Proven leadership in providing technical leadership and mentoring to data scientists and strong management skills with ability to monitor / track performance for enterprise success.
Key Responsibilities :
Design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning models, including GenAI and Agentic AI applications.Lead the end-to-end development of AI / ML solutions, from experimental design and prototyping to production deployment.Architect and implement core engineering components essential for GenAI applications such as Vector Databases, caching layers, chunking mechanisms, and embedding strategies.Apply a wide range of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision trees, bagging / boosting, neural networks, etc.) and evaluate their applicability in real-world scenarios.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to align AI initiatives with business goals.Maintain a strong focus on code quality, performance optimization, and reproducibility of AI models.Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.(ref : hirist.tech)