Senior Data Scientist — ML in Production (Python/Databricks)

Tech Mirrors; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors in Dallas, TX is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist with 3+ years of quantitative experience and strong Python skills to advance ML models from prototype to production. The role emphasizes data extraction, cleaning, and analysis, plus deep statistical and ML knowledge.

Ideal candidates bring experience with Databricks or Spark-based pipelines, SQL and data visualization, and cloud-scale model deployment. Strong communication across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s/PhD degree with 3+ years in quantitative discipline (Data Science, ML, CS, Applied Math, or Statistics)
• Experience with Python programming language
• Practical experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis
• Depth of knowledge in statistical and machine learning techniques
• 8+ years in a technical environment (preferred)
• Experience with SQL and data visualization (Tableau, PowerBI)
• Designing, building and deploying ML models
• Cloud platforms and parallel processing to scale model development/deployment (Databricks, Azure)
• Domain knowledge in the airline industry
• Consulting experience
• Strong communication and ability to work cross-functionally
• Hands-on ML pipeline development and productionization
• End-to-end ML lifecycle including deployment and monitoring
• Ability to improve existing codebases and collaborate effectively

Responsibilities

• Take ML models from prototype to production with Python and Databricks
• Optimize, debug, and integrate code across systems
• Understand and implement end-to-end ML lifecycle including deployment and monitoring
• Work with existing codebases and iteratively improve models
• Collaborate across diverse teams to deliver analytics solutions

Skills

Python programming

Data extraction

Data cleaning

Feature engineering

Statistical & ML techniques

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s/PhD in Data Science/CS/Statistics or related

Tools

Databricks

Spark

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

Tech Mirrors in Dallas, TX is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist with 3+ years of quantitative experience and strong Python skills to advance ML models from prototype to production. The role emphasizes data extraction, cleaning, and analysis, plus deep statistical and ML knowledge.

Ideal candidates bring experience with Databricks or Spark-based pipelines, SQL and data visualization, and cloud-scale model deployment. Strong communication across teams is essential.