Senior Data Scientist: AI, ML, & Analytics Innovator

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott’s Lingo team in Alameda, CA is hiring a senior data scientist to design and deploy AI-powered analytics models that improve health insights and decision making. You will collaborate with software engineers, data architects, designers, and product owners to build predictive models, conversational AI, and data products.

You will apply your expertise in Python, ML, and big data technologies to deliver scalable analytics and robust data pipelines in a fast-moving, start-up culture backed by

Qualifications

• BS/MS in CS, biomedical, data science or related field.
• 8+ years in data science/analytics.
• Proficient in Python and SQL.
• Experience with large-scale ML tasks (clustering, classification, regression, anomaly detection).
• Hands-on with big data tech (Hadoop, Spark, H2O.ai, cloud AI platforms, containerization).
• Experience deploying and monitoring analytics models.
• Experience building AI-powered conversational solutions (LLMs, RAG, intent classification).

Responsibilities

• Design analytics models and algorithms within an agile team.
• Develop data and model pipelines using tools like Databricks and Azure ML SDK.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and build analytics models.
• Ensure data accessibility, security, and quality; create anomaly detection systems and monitor drift.
• Communicate complex results to technical and business audiences.
• Perform advanced statistics to derive actionable insights and measure performance.
• Create scalable, interpretable models integrated into analytics products.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered conversational experiences using LLMs and RAG.

Skills

Python

SQL

Machine Learning

Hadoop

Spark

H2O.ai

Cloud AI Platforms

Containerization

Model Deployment

Chatbots / Conversational AI

RAG

Intent Classification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS / bioengineering / data science

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Databricks

Azure ML SDK

Job description

Abbott’s Lingo team in Alameda, CA is hiring a senior data scientist to design and deploy AI-powered analytics models that improve health insights and decision making. You will collaborate with software engineers, data architects, designers, and product owners to build predictive models, conversational AI, and data products.

You will apply your expertise in Python, ML, and big data technologies to deliver scalable analytics and robust data pipelines in a fast-moving, start-up culture backed by