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Senior Lead Data Scientist / ML Engineer

Snaphunt
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

The Offer

  • Work within a company with a solid track record of success
  • Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
  • Leadership Role

The Job

Key Responsibilities :

Pre-Sales & Client Engagement :

  • Collaborate with sales and business development teams to define AI / ML solutions based on client needs.
  • Lead technical discussions, deliver proof-of-concepts (PoCs), and develop AI strategies for enterprise clients.
  • Present AI / ML capabilities and demonstrate value propositions to prospective customers.
  • Leadership & Team Management :

  • Guide and mentor a team of data scientists and ML engineers.
  • Implement best practices for ML model design, validation, and deployment.
  • Define strategic AI initiatives aligned with business goals and market trends.
  • Classical Machine Learning & Statistical Modeling :

  • Develop models using regression, classification, clustering, and ensemble methods.
  • Optimize data pipelines, feature engineering processes, and model selection strategies.
  • Implement model performance monitoring and tuning.
  • Deep Learning & Generative AI :

  • Work on deep learning models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, and transformer-based architectures.
  • Design and deploy computer vision, NLP, and recommendation systems.
  • Explore generative AI models (GANs, VAEs, transformer architectures) for innovative use cases.
  • Project Execution & MLOps :

  • Lead end-to-end ML projects – from data exploration to deployment and maintenance.
  • Implement MLOps best practices (CI / CD, containerization, model versioning).
  • Work with DevOps teams to integrate ML solutions into enterprise infrastructure.
  • Stakeholder Management & Communication :

  • Act as a technical advisor to executive leadership, product managers, and clients.
  • Translate complex AI / ML concepts into business-friendly language.
  • Drive AI adoption and data-driven decision-making within client organizations.
  • Work Arrangement & Travel Requirements :

  • Hybrid for candidates based in Dallas or Santa Clara.
  • Remote with travel for candidates in Chicago, New York, or Atlanta.
  • Relocation support is available for those moving to the development hubs.
  • Work Arrangement & Travel Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or H1B (willing to transfer to the client).
  • Strong technical and leadership background in enterprise AI / ML solutions.
  • Experience working in large-scale IT services firms is preferred.
  • The Profile

    Required Qualifications :

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • 12 years of industry experience in data science and ML engineering, with 5 years in leadership roles.
  • Pre-Sales :  Strong experience in client-facing roles, proposal development, and AI solutioning.
  • Machine Learning :  Expertise in supervised & unsupervised learning, feature engineering, and model tuning.
  • Deep Learning :  Hands-on experience with CNNs, RNNs, transformers, and generative AI models.
  • Programming :  Proficient in Python with experience in AI / ML frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
  • MLOps & Cloud :  Experience in CI / CD pipelines, Docker / Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Proven ability to mentor teams and drive AI / ML strategy.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills for C-level stakeholders.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and multi-project management
  • Nice to Have Qualifications :

  • Experience in Big Data ecosystems (Spark, Hadoop).
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools (Jenkins, Terraform) for infrastructure automation.
  • Published research or open-source AI contributions.
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