Senior Data Scientist

EG A/S; Mangaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

EG is seeking a Senior AI/ML professional to join its high‑impact COE team in Mangaluru. You will design scalable AI architectures, develop GenAI and traditional ML solutions, and deploy models on Azure/AWS with emphasis on governance and responsible AI.

You will mentor junior data scientists, collaborate with product teams, and evangelize best practices across business units while advancing AI capabilities in hybrid cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in CS/engineering or related field; MS preferred but not required.
• 5+ years in AI/ML with GenAI, LLMs, embedding, prompt engineering, and agent orchestration.
• Strong Python programming and experience building AI platforms.
• Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras and cloud-native services.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable AI architectures (GenAI, Agentic AI) for business needs.
• Build AI use cases deployed across Azure/AWS and on-premise when required.
• Lead feasibility studies and architecture design with technical estimates.
• Develop and evaluate AI/ML models and data pipelines end-to-end.
• Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and product teams to productionize models.

Skills

Python

GenAI/LLMs

Cloud (Azure/AWS)

NLP

MCP/A2A

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Data pipelines

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering

MS/MTech preferred

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Azure

AWS

Streamlit

Power BI

Job description

About EG

At EG, we build software that makes a difference.

Our industry-specific software help people and businesses work smarter every day. From doctors spending more time with patients to builders running safer, more efficient projects.

Work mode: Work from Office

Location: Mangaluru

Years of experience: 5+ years

About COE Team

Join a high-impact AI COE team at the forefront of innovation, where we don't just build models - we shape AI-powered digital transformation across business domains. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge problems in Agentic AI, GenAI, traditional ML, and advanced analytics - using the latest tools and cloud technologies to build real-world solutions deployed at scale.

Responsibilities

• Designing scalable AI architectures (Traditional, GenAI, and Agentic AI).
• Building AI use cases deployed across hybrid environments – including on-premises infrastructure, Azure, and AWS cloud ecosystems.
• Enabling business units to adopt and maintain AI solutions.
• Performing feasibility studies and defining technology roadmaps for AI initiatives.
• Supporting integration of AI accelerators into existing business applications.

Your Workday, Your Tasks And Mandatory Skill Set

• Engage with product/business teams to understand high-level requirements and translate them into concrete AI/ML solutions
• Lead feasibility analysis, design solution architecture, and provide technical estimation and resource planning.
• Develop, train, and evaluate AI/ML and GenAI models for varied business use cases.
• Build and deploy end-to-end data pipelines and AI solutions on Azure/AWS using PaaS/IaaS services.
• Collaborate with developers, engineers, and business SMEs to operationalize models into production.
• Leverage technologies such as OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, LangChain, RAG frameworks, and Vector DBs.
• Evangelize AI best practices, drive adoption of emerging AI technologies, and act as a thought leader within the COE and across Business Units.
• Conduct internal trainings, hands-on sessions, and mentoring workshops to upskill Business Unit teams and junior data scientists.
• Guide Business Unit teams in transitioning AI projects to their product stack and support future enhancements.
• Document best practices, mentor junior team members, and ensure governance and responsible AI practices.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's in computer science and engineering or related discipline. An advanced degree (e.g., MS / MTech.) is preferred but not required, Experience is the most relevant factor.
• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML with last 2 years in GenAI, LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering, agent orchestration, MCP, A2A.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience in product development on large-scale AI platforms.
• Proven experience in ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras), NLP, and applied AI.
• Full-stack engineering exposure – Angular/React/NodeJS/Streamlit with backend in Python and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience in building scalable applications using Azure and AWS cloud-native services.
• Sound understanding of OOP/OOD, data structures, design patterns, and diagrams (UML, ER, DFD).
• Familiarity with Agile/Lean/XP/DevSecOps, GitHub Actions, SonarQube and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to visualization tools, dashboarding (Power BI, Streamlit, etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team collaboration skills.

What Can You Expect From Us

• A professional, innovative, and business-driven environment with exposure to real-world problems and large-scale AI solutions.
• Work with super-talented and committed colleagues in a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning.
• Flexibility to experiment and ownership to implement ideas that matter.
• Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development through our learning academies.
• A strong focus on employee well-being, inclusion, and best-in-class benefits.

Our Values

• Lead the Industry — We bring deep industry expertise and help our customers lead their industry.
• Make it Happen — We take ownership, move fast and deliver real impact.
• Stronger Together — We collaborate across borders with high standards, trust, openness and no politics.

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