Senior Data Scientist - YOLO CV & Real-Time Analytics

Synergy Interactive; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A data solutions company in Chicago is seeking a Specialist Data Scientist with expertise in computer vision and big data analytics to design and deploy scalable data science solutions. The role involves hands-on machine learning, particularly with YOLO-based models, and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience with strong skills in Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and relevant big data technologies. A Master’s or PhD in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or big data engineering.
• Strong experience with YOLO-based computer vision models and modern ML frameworks.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable big data solutions and advanced analytics frameworks.
• Develop, fine-tune, and retrain YOLO-based computer vision models for object detection.
• Design and optimize data models, pipelines, and algorithms to solve complex business challenges.

Skills

YOLO-based computer vision models

Machine learning frameworks

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Hadoop

Spark

NoSQL databases

Education

Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Kafka

Flink

Job description

A data solutions company in Chicago is seeking a Specialist Data Scientist with expertise in computer vision and big data analytics to design and deploy scalable data science solutions. The role involves hands-on machine learning, particularly with YOLO-based models, and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience with strong skills in Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and relevant big data technologies. A Master’s or PhD in a related field is preferred.