Remote Senior Data Scientist

Important Information

Location: Latin America

Work Mode: Remote

Job Summary

As a Senior Data Scientist (11966), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Use expertise in machine learning, NLP, and other big data techniques to identify and extract insights from data
• Maintain the platform for data science including shared namespaces, and ensure data availability for data science downstream teams
• Design and enhance models with a focus on model performance and scalability
• Develop re-deployable and containerized models

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications.
• Professional/ Advanced English skills.
• Bring 3+ years of experience in data science
• Hold an advanced degree (MS or PhD preferred) in computer science, engineering, statistics, mathematics, or related field
• Have hands-on experience with and understanding of the following:
  • Databricks
  • MLFlow
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud platform engineering
  • Strong coding proficiency in Python or other programming languages
  • Understanding of ML frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch)
  • Distributed computing (Spark/Scala)
  • Kafka
  • Airflow
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Agile
  • Git and version control

About Encora

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.