Data Scientist (I)

NCR Voyix Corporation; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

NCR Voyix Corporation in Chennai is seeking a Data Scientist with hands-on experience in Azure AI services, including Azure OpenAI and Generative AI, to design, develop and deploy intelligent solutions. You will build LLM-based solutions for summarization, classification, Q&A and content generation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into AI-driven outcomes.

The role emphasizes scalable pipelines, model evaluation, and responsible AI practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, DS, AI/ML, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data science or ML roles.
• Proven experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, and Azure Cognitive Services.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ML and GenAI models using Azure OpenAI.
• Develop and fine-tune LLM-based solutions for summarization and classification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into AI solutions.
• Build and deploy scalable AI pipelines with Azure ML and Databricks.
• Evaluate models, run AB tests, and optimize accuracy, latency, and cost.
• Stay updated on GenAI trends and responsible AI practices.

Skills

Python programming

NLP techniques

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/DS/AI/ML

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure Machine Learning

Azure Cognitive Services

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Azure Databricks

MLflow

Power BI

FAISS

Job description

About NCR VOYIX NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a global platform-powered leader in unified commerce for shopping and dining. Combining a flexible, intelligent platform with end-to-end payments capabilities and services developed through its deep industry experience, NCR Voyix empowers retailers and restaurants to accelerate new possibilities for their operations, experiences and business outcomes. NCR Voyix is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and serves customers in more than 35 countries worldwide.

Job Title

Data Scientist – Azure Generative AI (GenAI)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Data Scientist with hands-on experience in Azure AI services, particularly Azure OpenAI and Generative AI technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and cloud-based AI solutions. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying intelligent solutions that leverage large language models (LLMs) and generative AI capabilities to solve complex business problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement machine learning and generative AI models using Azure OpenAI and related services.
• Develop and fine-tune LLM-based solutions for tasks such as summarization, classification, Q&A, and content generation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into AI-driven solutions.
• Build and deploy scalable AI pipelines using Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, and other Azure services.
• Evaluate model performance, conduct A/B testing, and optimize for accuracy, latency, and cost.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in GenAI, LLMs, and Azure AI ecosystem.
• Ensure responsible AI practices, including fairness, transparency, and data privacy.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data science or machine learning roles.
• Proven experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Cognitive Services.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Experience with NLP techniques and working with LLMs (e.g., GPT, LLaMA).
• Familiarity with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model deployment on Azure.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with vector databases (e.g., Azure AI Search, FAISS).
• Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools (e.g., MLflow, Azure DevOps).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Certifications in Azure AI or Data Science.

EEO Statement

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job EEO Statement Integrated into our shared values is NCR Voyix’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. NCR Voyix is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at NCR Voyix has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.

Help us run the world's top brands. At NCR Voyix, we specialize in turning routine transactions into meaningful connections. With a rich history of innovation, we've been at the forefront of problem-solving through technology. Operating globally in over 30 countries, we lead in Retail, Restaurant, Digital banking, and Payments. Our solutions optimize banking operations, streamline restaurant services, enhance retail interactions, and foster trust through secure payment systems. We take pride in our strong culture and a history of providing robust career paths. Come work for a leading technology company where you can grow your career. Join us and be part of revolutionizing transactions across these pivotal industries.