Data Science Specialist

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services India Private Limited; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services India Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a Digital Technology Specialist - Data Science to tackle statistical, ML and data-understanding challenges in a commercial tech environment.

You will develop analytics, collaborate with software teams to deploy models, build dashboards, ensure data quality, and contribute to Generative AI and MLOps initiatives while staying aligned with business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in data science, CS, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or R.
• Experience with ML frameworks like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost.
• Experience with cloud platforms: Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of data warehousing, data lakes, ETL/ELT, Spark.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytics to address customer needs and opportunities.
• Collaborate with developers to translate algorithms into production products.
• Build and deploy ML models and evaluate performance.
• Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate findings.
• Design scalable data pipelines and apply MLOps practices.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Strategic mindset

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in data science / CS / statistics / mathematics / engineering

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

XGBoost

MLflow

Azure ML

Databricks

Kubernetes

Docker

Pinecone

Weaviate

Job description

Digital Technology Specialist - Data Science Digital Technology Specialist - Data Science Are you a highly motivated, creative individual and passionate about Data Science? Would you like to be a part of successful team? Join our team! The Data Scientist will work in teams addressing statistical, machine learning and data understanding problems in a commercial technology and consultancy development environment. In this role, you will contribute to the development and deployment of modern machine learning, operational research, semantic analysis, and statistical methods for finding structure in large data sets.

As a Digital Technology Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Develop analytics to address customer needs and opportunities.
• Work alongside software developers and software engineers to translate algorithms into commercially viable products and services.
• Work in technical teams in development, deployment, and application of applied analytics, predictive analytics, and prescriptive analytics.
• Perform exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.
• Work with data engineers on data quality assessment, data cleansing and data analytics
• Generate reports, annotated code, and other projects artifacts to document, archive, and communicate your work and outcomes.
• Share and discuss findings with team members.
• Analyze large, structured, and unstructured datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities.
• Develop statistical models to uncover insights and support business decisions.
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) and hypothesis testing.
• Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate findings.
• Design, develop, train, and deploy machine learning models.
• Build predictive, classification, recommendation, and optimization solutions.
• Apply Generative AI, LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Agentic AI techniques where applicable.
• Evaluate model performance and continuously improve accuracy and reliability.
• Build scalable data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and feature engineering.
• Implement model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management using MLOps best practices.
• Work with cloud-native AI and data platforms.
• Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and define success metrics.
• Translate business problems into analytical and AI solutions.
• Present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Measure and communicate business impact of deployed solutions.
• Stay current with advancements in AI, machine learning, generative AI, and analytics.
• Prototype new approaches and technologies.
• Contribute to AI strategy, governance, and responsible AI practices.
• Fuel your passion!

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in data science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.

Technical Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python and/or R . Expertise in SQL and database technologies.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost.
• Experience with cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of: Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, ETL/ELT pipelines, Spark and distributed computing.
• Familiarity with MLOps tools: MLflow, Azure ML, Databricks, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience with Generative AI, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, and RAG architectures.
• Strong understanding of: Statistics, Probability, Experimental Design, Time Series Analysis, Optimization Techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience deploying AI solutions into production environments.
• Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI governance, and model explainability.
• Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Azure AI Search, Weaviate, Chroma).
• Familiarity with AI agents and autonomous workflows.
• Industry knowledge in domains such as healthcare, finance, retail, manufacturing, or telecommunications.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on business outcomes.
• Continuous learning and innovation mindset.

Success Metrics

• A successful modern Data Scientist: Delivers measurable business value from AI and analytics initiatives.
• Builds scalable and production-ready ML/AI solutions.
• Improves operational efficiency through data-driven automation.
• Drives adoption of AI technologies across the organization.
• Maintains high standards of governance, security, and responsible AI.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect.

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Digital Technology Specialist - Data Science Experience Level Mid Level