Data Scientist
Skills
About the role
We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to join our team. In this position, you will play a key part in shaping and delivering advanced data-driven solutions that tackle complex business challenges. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will help build modern AI-powered products and foster innovation throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
Create and develop data science solutions that support core business goals and strategic programs
Construct, train, and assess machine learning and AI models to address real-world scenarios
Investigate, cleanse, and prepare large datasets to support accurate analysis and modeling
Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to convert requirements into technical solutions
Roll out models into production while safeguarding scalability, reliability, and performance
Track model behavior and continuously refine solutions based on fresh data and feedback
Present findings, insights, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Help shape best practices, coding standards, and reusable components across the team
Keep pace with the latest developments in AI, machine learning, and data science to bring fresh ideas into projects
Requirements
A minimum of 2 years of applicable professional experience in data science, machine learning, or a similar field
Advanced proficiency with Claude Code for AI-assisted development and productivity gains
Solid programming abilities in Python, Java, and SQL for creating data pipelines, models, and analytical tools
Strong background in AI and NLP modeling to build language-focused and predictive solutions
Hands-on skills in Prompt Engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for developing sophisticated LLM-based applications
Real-world experience with at least one leading cloud platform, such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, for deploying and operating data science solutions
Background in Development Workflow Automation to accelerate model development, testing, and release processes
Familiarity with Context Window Management and Cost Optimization strategies when working with large language models
Working knowledge of Agile approaches such as Scrum or Kanban to support efficient collaboration and delivery
Basic Excel skills for data exploration, quick analysis, and reporting tasks
Understanding of AI Ethics and Responsible Governance to promote fair, transparent, and compliant AI solutions
Proficient English skills, both written and spoken, at a B2+ level or higher
We offer
International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
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