Data Scientist with Gen AI

Akkodis; Toronto; Remote; CAD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Data Scientist with expertise in Generative AI and machine learning for a remote contract position. This role involves hands-on modeling with complex datasets, requiring a strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML. Ideal candidates will have experience in developing and deploying code in agile environments and be comfortable working with cloud technologies. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering impactful AI solutions in a fast-paced setting, where your analytical skills and creativity will drive success in exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GenAI/ML modeling and complex datasets.
• Strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML with a focus on supervised/unsupervised learning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI/ML models in agile teams.
• Conduct time series analysis and optimization using Generative AI.

Skills

Python

Analytical Skills

GenAI/ML Modeling

Communication Skills

Data Visualization

Team Management

Education

PhD in relevant field

Master’s in relevant field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Databricks

Apache Spark

Tableau

Power BI

Git

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Akkodis is seeking a Data Scientist with Gen AI for a contract position with a client in Toronto, ON (Remote), and ideally looking for experience with Python, analytical, and Hands-on GenAI/ML modeling with complex datasets; strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML

Position: Data Scientist with Gen AI

Location: Toronto, ON (Remote)

Contract

Experience Level:

• PhD with 2+ years of analytical experience OR
• Master’s with 4+ years analytical experience

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Hands-on GenAI/ML modeling with complex datasets; strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML
• Supervised/unsupervised learning
• Deep learning, reinforcement learning, federated learning
• Time series analysis, optimization, Generative AI
• Experience developing and deploying code in agile, AI product-focused teams
• Comfortable working in cloud/HPC environments (AWS, GCP, Databricks, Apache Spark)
• Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML pipeline development

Proficient with:

• Python (required), R (nice to have), Scala (bonus)
• SQL/NoSQL, Snowflake, cloud databases
• Excellent communication, data visualization, and storytelling skills
• Skilled in simplifying technical concepts for business stakeholders
• Team-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, Plotly, Git/version control, APIs

Required:

• Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML pipeline development
• Python (required)
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience, depending on education level; experience in pharma/biotech not required, open to other industries like tech, Google, etc.

Nice to have/ Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency in R or Scala
• Experience in life sciences or healthcare
• Experience in global, complex organizations
• Exposure to tools like Data Robot, Dataiku, and Alteryx

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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Salary: CA$130,000.00-CA$150,000.00