Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Sr. Principal Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Ascentt · Plano, TX · 7 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership & Strategy
  • Project Leadership & Delivery
  • Client Management & Communication
  • Use Case Development & Problem Solving
  • Tool & Algorithm Proficiency

Qualifications

  • Education: Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience in Data Science and Machine Learning roles, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or principal-level capacity.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading multiple end-to-end DS/ML projects successfully from concept to production.
  • Communication: Proven track record of managing client interactions, presenting technical solutions, and influencing strategic decisions.
  • Programming: Expertise in Python programming (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Keras/TensorFlow/PyTorch).
  • Statistical Understanding: Strong understanding of statistical modeling, experimental design, and hypothesis testing.
  • Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps principles.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Real-Time Data Processing: Experience with real-time data processing and streaming analytics.
  • Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of various industry verticals and their unique data challenges (e.g., finance, healthcare, retail, logistics, manufacturing).
  • Large-Scale Data Architecture: Experience with large-scale data architectures (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, distributed computing).
  • Publications/Presentations: Publications or presentations in relevant fields.

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