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Data Scientist Engineer

IT Tech Direct/TechPerm Baltimore, MD, US
Full-time $120k Posted about 2 months ago

Role overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with deep AI expertise to join our team. You will leverage the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to design, build, and deploy advanced machine learning models and AI-driven solutions. This role is ideal for a Python expert who thrives at the intersection of big data, distributed computing, and cutting-edge artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

  • check_circle AI/ML Model Development: Design and train machine learning models using various algorithms, including deep learning, NLP, and computer vision.
  • check_circle <strong>Databricks</strong> Orchestration: Build and optimize end-to-end AI/ML pipelines on <strong>Databricks</strong>, utilizing Unity Catalog for governance and MLflow for experiment tracking.
  • check_circle Generative AI & LLMs: Implement advanced AI patterns such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and fine-tune pre-trained models for specific enterprise tasks.
  • check_circle Python Expertise: Write production-quality, idiomatic PySpark and Python code that leverages Spark’s distributed nature.
  • check_circle Collaboration: Partner with Engineering and Product teams to translate business problems into scalable analytical solutions.
  • check_circle Insight Extraction: Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) and extract meaningful insights from massive, complex datasets to drive strategic decisions.

Basic qualifications

  • Education: MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, or Math.
  • Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science or AI engineering in high-growth environments.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with Deep Learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Familiarity with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native data services.
  • <strong>Databricks</strong> certifications, such as <strong>Databricks</strong> Certified Machine Learning Professional.

Benefits

  • check_circle Employee assistance program
  • check_circle Health insurance
  • check_circle Paid time off

Tags & Focus Areas

Fulltime Ai Machine Learning Deep Learning Data Science Computer Vision Generative Ai

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