Lead Data Scientist

Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Jun 11, 2024
Jun 11, 2025
Onsite
Full-Time
5 Years
Job Description

We are looking for smart, proficient individuals with a strong foundation in Python programming, critical reasoning, and data analysis. The ideal candidate should be passionate about learning and enjoy working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Model Development & Deployment. Build and deploy state-of-the-art ML/DL models, causal systems, and RL models, focusing on ranking and recommendation systems.
  2. Stakeholder Collaboration. Engage with product and revenue management teams to gather data, select appropriate models, and set up A/B experiments.
  3. Team Collaboration. Work closely with other data scientists, as well as data and software engineers, to develop robust model infrastructure and APIs.
  4. Continuous Improvement. Iteratively enhance baseline models through A/B testing and continuous updates to achieve state-of-the-art architecture.
  5. Impactful Solutions. Transform large datasets into valuable business insights, creating significant impact through innovative data science solutions.

Key Qualifications

  1. Programming Skills. Strong proficiency in Python, experience with PySpark is a plus.
  2. ML/DL Expertise. Extensive knowledge in ML/DL with solid mathematical and statistical foundations.
  3. Model Training & Deployment. Proven experience in training and deploying ML/DL models.
  4. Advanced Modelling Techniques. Experience with deep contextual bandits, reinforcement learning, inverse RL, or causal ML modelling.
  5. Econometric Integration. Ability to blend ML/DL models with econometric methods for pricing and discounting.
  6. Industry Experience. Prior experience in e-commerce B2C is highly desirable.
  7. Problem-Solving Skills. Strong problem-solving and first-principles thinking abilities.
  8. Work Environment. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.

Educational Qualifications

  1. Academic Background. BE/BTech from Tier 1 institutions (IIT/ISI/NIT/BITS/BIT/IIIT/REC).
  2. Advanced Degrees. MS or Ph.D. in AI/ML, Econometrics/causal/applied statistics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  3. Experience. 5-8 years of relevant experience in data science, AI, or ML roles.

Why Join Us?

  1. Innovative Projects. Work on cutting-edge projects that directly impact business outcomes.
  2. Collaborative Culture. Be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation.
  3. Growth Opportunities. Opportunities to develop and enhance your skills in a supportive environment.

If you are passionate about leveraging data science to drive business success and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!