Senior Data Scientist

HiLabs Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

ESOPs

H1B sponsorship

Medical coverage

401k

PTOs & mentorship

Job summary

HiLabs, a leading AI-powered SaaS company, seeks a Senior Data Scientist in Bengaluru to partner with product managers and data engineers to deliver scalable AI solutions for healthcare. You will develop ML models, deploy them on large datasets, and collaborate with clinicians to translate research into robust data products.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience, strong Scala development skills, and a solid foundation in ML theory and statistics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Math/Statistics/Physics/EE/CE or related field from tier1 college.
• 3–5 years of experience analyzing large data volumes and building predictive models.
• Hands-on software development with Scala preferred.
• Experience or coursework in ML, Text Mining, and related algorithms.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques, linear algebra, and numerical optimization.
• Familiarity with ML theory (bias-variance, regularization, loss functions) and AB testing.

Responsibilities

• Leverage AI/ML to identify and interpret complex healthcare problems.
• Deploy and optimize ML solutions on massive datasets using big data technologies.
• Develop and prototype AI algorithms and software tools.
• Implement enhancements to existing ML/deep learning solutions.
• Conduct quantitative data analysis using diverse datasets.
• Lead a team of Data Scientists, developers, and clinicians to design AI-based healthcare solutions.

Skills

Scala

ML concepts

Statistical techniques

A/B testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in CS/Math/Statistics/Physics/EE/CE

Tools

Big data technologies

Job description

HiLabs is a leading provider of AI-powered solutions to clean dirty data, unlocking its hidden potential for healthcare transformation. HiLabs is committed to transforming the healthcare industry through innovation, collaboration, and a relentless focus on improving patient outcomes.

HiLabs Team

Multidisciplinary industry leaders

AI/ML and data science experts

Professionals hailing from the worlds best universities, business schools, and engineering institutes including Harvard, Yale, Carnegie Mellon, Duke, Georgia Tech, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

We are a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) company that specializes in the transformation of data in the US healthcare industry through cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. As a Senior Data Scientist at HiLabs, you will partner closely with a team of stake holders, product managers, and data engineers to solve real problems in healthcare domain. HiLabs is looking for great problem solvers who can tap into the potential of data and deliver scalable and robust data products. The individual would work on developing and implementing machine learning algorithms for various HiLabs products and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leverage AI/ML techniques and solutions to identify and mathematically interpret complex healthcare problems.

Deploy and optimize machine learning solutions on massive datasets using big data technologies.

Develop and prototype AI algorithms and software tools.

Implement enhancements to existing algorithmic/deep learning solutions.

Conduct quantitative data analysis using a variety of datasets.

Increase efficiency and improve the quality of solutions offered.

Understand business use cases and pull the necessary data from various sources to provide key insights to stakeholders. Build and deploy additional functionalities as per client requirements.

Leverage recent advances in machine learning technologies and oversee the team’s training.

Lead a team of Data Scientists, developers as well as clinicians to strategize, design and evaluate AI based solutions to healthcare problems.

Desired Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree/master's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related fields from tier 1 college

Have 3 - 5 years of experience in analyzing large volumes of data and building predictive models.

Hands-on Software Development Skills (Scala preferred)

Experience or educational courses/projects in Machine Learning, and/or TextMining Algorithms

Knowledge of statistical techniques, linear algebra, and numerical optimization

Knowledge of ML theory such as bias variance tradeoff, regularization, loss functions and experienced in A/B testing

Know all the general best practices of Machine Learning

Ability to work closely with domain experts to develop tools/algorithms needed to answer research questions in their studies

Excellent communication skills (with the ability to explain developed tools and ML algorithms to a non-technical audience)

Ability to formulate operational problems in healthcare domain as technical problems that allows for reuse of leading research in the area

• Proven ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, languages, platforms, and systems

Strong analytical, inferential, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills

Self-starter with ability to work both independently and with a team

Why Hilabs?

At HiLabs, we’re redefining what’s possible in healthcare. Since 2021, we’ve grown over 300%, secured a $39M Series B backed by top investors, and earned the trust of 5 of the top 10 U.S. health plans. Our impact is real and recognized—featured in JAMA, KLAS, and Inc. 5000—because our technology doesn’t just optimize healthcare infrastructure, it transforms it. Behind this momentum is a global team from institutions like Yale, Harvard, Duke, Georgia Tech, and the IITs, bound by ownership, innovation, and a drive to solve meaningful problems. If you’re a builder who thrives on innovation and wants to shape the future of healthcare, HiLabs is the place for you. Explore our website to learn more about our journey, culture, and the exciting challenges ahead.

HiLabs Total Rewards

Competitive Salary, Accelerated Incentive Policies, H1B sponsorship, Comprehensive benefits package that includes ESOPs, financial contribution for your ongoing professional and personal development, medical coverage for you and your loved ones, 401k, PTOs & a collaborative working environment, Smart mentorship, and highly qualified multidisciplinary, incredibly talented professionals from highly renowned and accredited medical schools, business schools, and engineering institutes.
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