Data Scientist / AI Engineer

Summary

Join YouGov as a Data Scientist/AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy AI-driven tools for market research. You will leverage various data sources, tackle complex data challenges, and build applications to analyze and generate insights from survey data. This hands-on role demands strong analytical and programming skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous learning in AI and machine learning advancements. The position involves developing and optimizing prompts and chains, simplifying analytics, and contributing to model evaluation. You will work with structured and unstructured data and build LLM-based applications. Compensation is competitive and includes benefits.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in data science or related field
• Hands-on experience in data science roles
• Proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis, modelling, and visualization
• Experience working with LLM APIs and building LLM-based applications and frameworks
• Experience with natural language processing, including topic modelling, text classification, and summarization
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-documented code

Responsibilities

• Design and build AI-powered applications to analyze, summarize, and generate insights from survey data
• Develop and optimize prompts and chains
• Build applications to simplify analytics and improve the efficiency of data processing
• Work with structured and unstructured data
• Collaborate with data analysts, product managers, UI designers, and software developers to create great products
• Contribute to model evaluation and performance tracking using both qualitative and quantitative metrics
• Stay up to date with recent developments in AI and machine learning, including LLMs, embeddings, and RAG pipelines

Benefits

• Paid vacation, holidays and sick days
• Flexible working arrangement available
• Group medical, dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match