Associate Data Scientist
Sunbelt Rentals - Atlantic Canada · Fort Mill, SC · 2 days ago
Engineering$86k–$118k/yrFull-time
Job Description
Position Objective: Associate Data Science to work with the existing Data Science team to develop model and analyze data.
Position Responsibilities:
- Production LLM Tools & Agentic Workflows:
- Build and maintain LLM-powered tools and applications in production environments
- Design, develop, and iterate on agentic workflows that orchestrate multi-step reasoning, tool use, and decision-making
- Implement and maintain RAG pipelines, prompt management systems, and evaluation frameworks
- Maintain LLM application performance, cost, latency, and output quality in production
- Create guardrails, safety checks, and structured output validation for deployed AI systems
- Model Production & MLOps:
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in production using CI/CD pipelines
- Track data drift, model degradation, and trigger retraining workflows as needed
- Build and maintain feature pipelines, model registries, and experiment tracking infrastructure
- Optimize model inference for cost and performance (batching, caching, model selection)
- Write tests and documentation for production ML systems
- Data Science & Analysis:
- Analyze usage patterns, model performance metrics, and business impact of deployed AI tools
- Run experiments to evaluate new models, prompts, and agent architectures
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data-driven AI solutions
Requirements
- Educational & Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field; 1–3 years of experience in data science, ML engineering, or a related role (including internships)
- Skills: Proficiency in Python and SQL; Hands-on experience with LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, open-source models) and prompt engineering; Familiarity with at least one agentic AI framework (LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, or similar); Experience deploying models or applications to production (cloud platforms, Docker, APIs); Understanding of core ML concepts: model training, evaluation, versioning, and monitoring
Physical Demands
- Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift up to 25 pounds or more, as required by the job.
- Some Sunbelt jobs may require driving for long periods of time, loading and unloading heavy equipment, performing work in extreme weather conditions including rain, wind, or excessive temperatures and/or night and weekend work.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- 401(k) Match
- Volunteer time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
- Tuition Reimbursement Options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay Range
$85,680.00 - 117,810.00
Application
To apply, please visit Sunbelt Rentals Careers Page.