Lead Data Scientist

Job Title:Lead Data Scientist (3+ Years Experience) Bengaluru

Location:Bengaluru (Work from Office Minimum 4 Days/Week)

Employment Type:Full-time (Third-Party Payroll, Not Contractual)

Experience Required:3+ years in AI/ML

Educational Qualifications:

o B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

o A masters degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a specialisation in Deep Learning or Computer Vision is highly preferred.

Experience:

o 46 years of IT experience, with a minimum of 3+ years in data science

o Proven experience in designing and deploying deep learning models, particularly in computer vision applications such as image classification, object detection, segmentation, and video analytics.

Technical Skills:

o Strong programming skills in Python, with hands-on experience in deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.

o Familiarity with Databricks notebooks, ML flow, and Delta Lake for scalable machine learning workflows.

o Experience with MLOps best practices, including model versioning, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment.

o Proficiency in data preprocessing, augmentation, and handling large-scale image/video datasets.

o Solid understanding of computer vision algorithms, including CNNs, transfer learning, and transformer-based vision models (e.g., ViT).

o Exposure to natural language processing (NLP) techniques is a plus.

Cloud & Infrastructure:

o Strong expertise in the Azure cloud ecosystem,

o Experience working in UNIX/Linux environments and using command-line tools for automation and scripting.

Soft Skills:

o Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

o Excellent communication skillsinterpersonal, written, visual (presentations), and verbal.

o Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and mentor junior team members.