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Job Description :
Role : Lead Data Scientist / TA
Exp : 12 - 20 years
Mode of work : Hybrid Model (3daya WFO)
Work Location : Hyderabad/Bangalore/Noida/Pune/Kolkata
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Data Scientist / ML Engineer to drive innovation in Generative AI (GenAI), search technologies, recommendation engines, and agentic AI systems. This role demands both technical excellence and strategic vision, combining deep hands-on expertise in AI/ML with proven leadership in building and scaling data science teams.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Technical & Strategic Leadership
- Define and execute AI strategies aligned with business goals.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of data scientists and ML engineers.
- Drive architectural decisions and innovation in AI-powered products.
2. Generative & Agentic AI
- Build and deploy GenAI models for text generation and content automation.
- Develop agentic AI systems with autonomous task planning and decision-making capabilities.
- Apply latest deep learning advancements (transformers, diffusion models, etc.) to real-world use cases.
3. Search & Recommendation Systems
- Design scalable, high-performance search and recommendation platforms.
- Implement ML models for ranking, personalization, and relevance optimization.
- Leverage real-time feedback loops and experimentation (A/B testing).
4. Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Fine-tune and operationalize LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT) for NLP tasks.
- Work closely with product teams to integrate LLMs into applications.
- Establish best practices for LLMOps, including prompt engineering and monitoring.
5. Machine Learning Engineering & MLOps
- Build robust ML pipelines for model development, deployment, and monitoring.
- Implement MLOps using CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Ensure responsible AI practices and data governance compliance.
6. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Translate business needs into ML solutions in partnership with product and engineering teams.
- Communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders across levels.
- Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making.
7. Research & Innovation
- Stay updated on the latest in AI/ML and contribute to R&D efforts.
- Encourage experimentation, POCs, and technical publications.
Required Qualifications:
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
- 12+ years of experience in data science/ML, with 5+ years in leadership roles.
- Strong experience in:
- Generative AI (e.g., GANs, VAEs, transformer models)
- Search & Recommendation Systems
- LLMs & NLP using frameworks like Hugging Face, TensorFlow, PyTorch
- Agentic AI and autonomous systems
- ML Engineering & MLOps
- Leadership skills with proven success in managing cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with big data tools (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
- DevOps tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Terraform.
- Exposure to edge computing and distributed systems.
- Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects or research publications.
Please check below link for organisation details https://www.tavant.com/
If interested , please drop your resume to da*********i@ta***t.com
Regards
Dasari Krishna Gowri
Associate Manager - HR
www.tavant.com
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Machine Learning
Role: Manager - Data Science
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Tavant Technologies
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram
Keyskills:
Gen AI
Search Engine
LLM
Recommendation
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning