Senior Data Scientist - AI and ML - six months contract

Job Title: Senior Data Scientist - AI and ML - six months contract

Location: Dubai

Employment type: six months contract

Environment: AI Environment

About the Role

Join an innovative team focused on turning cutting-edge AI and machine learning research into production-ready products. We are supporting a client of ours in this role, offering the opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of data science, from experimentation and model development to deployment, monitoring, and optimisation in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable end-to-end data science and analytics pipelines.

• Extract insights from both structured and unstructured datasets.

• Develop robust evaluation frameworks to improve model performance and mitigate bias.

• Build production-grade AI applications.

• Create monitoring and benchmarking processes.

• Ensure consistent quality across deployed solutions.

Your Profile

• Strong expertise in Python.

• Experience in machine learning, NLP, data analytics, and software engineering.

• Proficiency with Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, LangChain, Transformers, FastAPI, SQL databases, and Git.

• Exposure to MLOps, LLMOps, cloud platforms, containerisation, and scalable system architectures.

• Experience with vector databases, semantic search, deep learning fine-tuning, Nvidia Triton, Azure, Kubernetes, PySpark, and distributed computing frameworks.

• Ability to deploy machine learning models into production environments.

What's Offered

• Opportunity to work on challenging AI problems.

• Collaboration with experienced data scientists and engineers.

• Direct impact on the development of next-generation intelligent products.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a strong research background, an advanced degree, or experience operating in client-facing environments. They will be motivated by the opportunity to contribute to innovative AI solutions and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

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