Industrial AI Data Scientist for Production & Optimization

Cognite; Tijuana; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognite is seeking a Data Scientist in Mexico to join cross-functional pods delivering Cognite’s industry AI solutions. You will work with data scientists, data engineers, solution architects and project managers to build and deploy data-driven solutions for oil, gas, and manufacturing contexts.

You’ll model data, create dashboards, and apply GenAI techniques to improve operational decisions. Collaboration and customer-facing work are core to the role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years industry experience (or academic background) in oil/gas or manufacturing building analytical solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field as listed.
• 1-3 years of relevant data science work experience.
• Proficient in Python, SQL and AI IDEs such as Claude Code and Cursor; Git experience a plus.
• Experience with machine learning methods, statistics or optimization.
• Able to work in cross-functional teams with customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy scalable solutions for Oil & Gas, Energy, Manufacturing, Pharma, Life-Sciences, Power & Utilities use cases.
• Participate in workshops with SMEs to map problems to data.
• Perform data cleansing and exploratory analysis.
• Implement physical models and ML models in Python and deploy to hosting environment.
• Apply GenAI techniques to enhance data-driven decision making.
• Develop web apps built on Cognite Data Fusion with AI agents.
• Collaborate with data engineers, project managers and solution architects.
• Support customers and partners in data science tasks with Cognite products.

Skills

Python programming

SQL

Data analysis

Machine learning basics

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

Git

Job description

Cognite is seeking a Data Scientist in Mexico to join cross-functional pods delivering Cognite’s industry AI solutions. You will work with data scientists, data engineers, solution architects and project managers to build and deploy data-driven solutions for oil, gas, and manufacturing contexts.

You’ll model data, create dashboards, and apply GenAI techniques to improve operational decisions. Collaboration and customer-facing work are core to the role.