Senior Data Scientist

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DrFirstHealthcare IT
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryUSD 140000 - 170000 / year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years of professional experience
Required Skills
AWSDockerPythonSQLMachine LearningAirflowdbtNLPLLM

Requirements

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in data science, machine learning, and NLP with a track record of production delivery.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Hands-on experience building ELT/ETL workflows with tools such as dbt, Airflow, and AWS data services (Glue, DMS, Lambda, S3).
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals: modular Python code, Git workflows, containerization (Docker), and CI/CD.
  • Experience productionizing and monitoring models on AWS using tools like SageMaker and MLflow.
  • Experience building and evaluating LLM-powered applications (e.g., via Amazon Bedrock), including prompt design and RAG pipelines.
  • Proven ability to scope ambiguous problems and deliver solutions end-to-end.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor other data scientists.

Responsibilities

  • Own AI, ML, and NLP initiatives end to end, from problem framing through model development, validation, deployment, monitoring, and long-term maintenance in production.
  • Apply LLMs to automate complex, high-volume workflows, partnering with architects to meet strict latency and throughput requirements.
  • Define evaluation metrics and build automated pipelines for LLM and ML systems to measure quality and catch regressions.
  • Develop and maintain production-grade data pipelines using PostgreSQL, Redshift, and AWS services.
  • Partner with clinicians and domain experts to validate model behavior against real clinical workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations including HIPAA, monitoring for bias, safety, and performance drift.
  • Act as technical lead, setting direction and influencing strategy on complex, high-ambiguity problems.
  • Coach and mentor data scientists through code reviews, pairing, and feedback.
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