Data Scientist

Collabera; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 82,656 - 93,676; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

A staffing and consulting firm is seeking an entry-level Data Scientist in Plano, Texas. This contract position involves developing applications using MongoDB and AI lifecycle management. Candidates should be proficient in API-based applications and have experience in collaborative team environments. The role offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $60 to $68, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience in application development with MongoDB and containerization technologies.
• Experience with AI/ML/GenAI Lifecycle Management and Frameworks.
• Proficiency in building API-based applications using FastAPI services.

Responsibilities

• Join a team to develop innovative banking solutions.
• Collaboratively work in large teams on multi-repo codebases.

Skills

Application development with MongoDB

Containerization

AI/ML/GenAI Lifecycle Management

Frameworks using MLFlow

Proficiency in FastAPI services

DevOps experience

Working with CI/CD

Job description

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This range is provided by Collabera. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $68.00/hr

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About the Role

We are hiring a Data Scientist to join our client on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the most innovative Banking companies in the U.S.

What We’re Looking For

• Hands‑on experience in application development with technologies such as MongoDB, Redis, Angular/React Frameworks, and Containerization.
• Experience with AI/ML/GenAI Lifecycle Management and Development, including building frameworks using MLFlow, KubeFlow, Fine‑Tuning techniques, and Inference Frameworks.
• Proficiency in building API‑based applications leveraging FastAPI services, JWT Integration, and API Gateway.
• Experience working in large teams that collaboratively develop on a shared multi‑repo codebase using IDEs like VS Code, CI/CD, and Continuous Testing.
• Hands‑on DevOps experience with enterprise development tools.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $60 - $68/hr. This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance, short‑term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - as applicable.

About Us

At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting‑edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people‑first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.

Ready to Apply?

Apply now or reach out to [e-mail] for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology