Data Scientist (Python, ML, SQL)
True Tech Professionals
Job Description & Responsibilities
Hiring: Lead Data Scientist | 10–12 Years We are looking for an experienced Lead Data Scientist who can set technical direction, own end-to-end ML solutions, and lead a team of Data Scientists/Engineers.
Experience: 10–12 Years
Role: Lead Data Scientist
What You'll Do
Own the complete model lifecycle — problem framing, feature engineering, model selection, training, validation, deployment, monitoring & retraining
Make and defend architecture-level decisions across classical ML and deep learning
Design and execute A/B testing, causal inference and uplift modeling experiments
Build production-grade feature pipelines and training infrastructure at scale
Monitor model performance, data drift and degradation; drive retraining, redesign and rollback decisions
Set technical standards for modeling, experimentation, code reviews and MLOps
Mentor 2–4 Data Scientists/Engineers
Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients and communicate complex model trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Must-Have Skills
10–12 years of Data Science experience with proven production model ownership
Strong expertise in Classical ML — Regression, Classification, XGBoost, LightGBM
Strong Deep Learning expertise in at least one area: NLP, Forecasting, Recommendation Systems or Computer Vision
Genuine hands-on experience with Snowflake
Production-scale feature engineering and training infrastructure
Distributed computing — Spark, Ray or equivalent
Strong MLOps experience — MLflow/model registries, CI/CD, automated retraining, monitoring & drift detection
Cloud ML platforms — Databricks, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML, etc.
GenAI/LLM experience — RAG/retrieval design, evaluation frameworks and understanding of failure modes
Strong Python & SQL
Technical leadership, mentoring and model/code review experience
Excellent client-facing communication and consulting skills
Prior consulting / professional services experience preferred
Primary Skills
Python | SQL | Snowflake | Classical ML | XGBoost | LightGBM | Deep Learning | Causal Inference | A/B Testing | Uplift Modeling | Spark | Ray | MLOps | MLflow | GenAI | LLM | RAG | Cloud ML Platforms
Why Join us?
People-first culture with a strong focus on diversity & inclusion
Recognized as a Great Place to Work
Exposure to AI, Data Analytics, Cloud, IoT and Telehealth
Opportunities to work on impactful Healthcare and BFSI projects
Strong opportunities for growth, mentorship and learning
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Posted on:
25 Sept 2026
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