Data Scientist — MLOps & Feature Engineering Lead

Energy Innovation Corp; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Conference budgets

Internal advancement

Job summary

Universal Studios in Memphis, TN is hiring a Data Scientist to own essential work that keeps professionalism fast and unobtrusive. The role emphasizes ownership, salary range $70,000 - $100,000, and a structured contract schedule.

You will tackle feature engineering, mentor peers, apply MLOps practices, and reduce technical debt while building tooling to accelerate the team. Strong communication and collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of real-world data science experience with measurable impact.
• Hands-on feature engineering and MLops exposure.
• Ability to mentor engineers and review code.
• Strong communication and collaboration in cross-functional teams.
• Experience tuning queries and optimizing data workflows.

Responsibilities

• Tune feature engineering queries to reduce timeouts in the TN database.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to a strong code-review culture.
• Apply feature engineering and MLOps to solve engineering challenges.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Build MLOps tooling to speed up Memphis engineers.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Experience (3+ years)

Feature Engineering

Team Collaboration

Professional Dissent Communication

Tools

Apache Spark

Job description

Universal Studios in Memphis, TN is hiring a Data Scientist to own essential work that keeps professionalism fast and unobtrusive. The role emphasizes ownership, salary range $70,000 - $100,000, and a structured contract schedule.

You will tackle feature engineering, mentor peers, apply MLOps practices, and reduce technical debt while building tooling to accelerate the team. Strong communication and collaboration are essential for success.