305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Lead Data Scientist Remote
Lead Data Scientist Description
We're looking for a seasoned Data Scientist to lead our cross-location team. In this role, you'll drive the development of Data Science excellence across the region and dive into diverse projects like NLP/LLM, Computer Vision, Time Series, and more.
You will have the chance to work on various projects, each presenting unique challenges that propel a continuous journey of professional growth and innovation. Apply and join us!
This is a fully remote position that offers you the flexibility to work from any location in Armenia, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Yerevan or Gyumri.
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Responsibilities
- Shape AI/ML-driven solutions' technology vision with EPAM's clients and teams
- Propose strategies to address business challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value to our clients
- Stay updated with the latest Data Science and AI advancements
- Mentor and develop Data Science competency
- Lead strategic initiatives within AI and Data Science
Requirements
- 6+ years of Data Science / Machine Learning production experience
- Proficiency in at least two of these domains: Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Engineering, Computer Vision, Time Series or Recommendation Systems
- Familiarity with AWS, GCP or Azure
- Expertise in Deep Learning
- Programming skills, preferably in Python
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- B2+ English, both verbal and written
Nice to have
- Track record in working with clients from the Middle East region
- Background in Oil and Gas or E-commerce domains
We offer
- We connect like-minded people:
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
- We invest in your growth:
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and O'ReillyFree
- English classes with certified teachers
- We cover it all:
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Four trust days per year for personal needs
- Discounts for fitness clubs
- Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
EPAM Armenia is a team of talented innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2014, we opened our first office in Yerevan, and now we have a second engineering hub in Gyumri. We've built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees rapidly advance their careers. Here you will work with the world's industry leaders, support impactful projects using the latest technologies, collaborate with multi-national teams, and have access to a wide variety of development opportunities.
