What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Forsyth Barnes?
Title: Data Scientist
Industry: Retail
Type: Contract to Hire
Location: Hybrid (flexibility to travel to Nashville monthly)
Hourly Rate: Negotiable based on experience
About the Role:
Are you a Data Scientist with a passion for cutting-edge technology and innovation? We are seeking a highly skilled professional within the retail industry with expertise in Java coding, Azure, API model development, and Proof of Concept (POC) creation to join our dynamic team. Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is a plus.
Data Scientist – Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement scalable data science models using Java.
- Design, build, and deploy API-driven models to support business applications.
- Leverage Azure cloud technologies for data processing and model deployment.
- Work on Proof of Concepts (POCs) to explore and validate innovative AI/ML solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making.
- (Preferred) Apply RAG techniques to enhance AI model efficiency.
Data Scientist – Requirements:
- Strong proficiency in Java for machine learning and data science applications.
- Hands-on experience with Azure services for cloud-based model deployment.
- Expertise in building and integrating APIs for data-driven solutions.
- Experience in prototyping and POC development for new AI initiatives.
- Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) methodologies is a plus.
