Senior Staff Data Scientist: Segmentation & ML Architect

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Kuala Lumpur is searching for a Senior Staff Data Scientist to lead technical vision and drive the development of a next-generation segmentation engine. This role involves mentoring a team, collaborating with product leadership, and developing scalable model solutions. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in data science, proficiency in Python and PySpark, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. This hybrid position promises a strategic yet hands-on approach to data science.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of experience in data science with at least 3–4 years in a senior role.
• Expertise in unsupervised learning and ML models.
• Proficient in distributed data processing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data scientists.
• Collaborate with leadership to define the roadmap.
• Design and build large-scale segmentation systems.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

PySpark

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Data Visualization

AWS

Azure

GCP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Tableau

Databricks

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Kuala Lumpur is searching for a Senior Staff Data Scientist to lead technical vision and drive the development of a next-generation segmentation engine. This role involves mentoring a team, collaborating with product leadership, and developing scalable model solutions. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in data science, proficiency in Python and PySpark, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. This hybrid position promises a strategic yet hands-on approach to data science.