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Deloitte · 1 hour ago

Senior Data Scientist, Specialist Senior - SFL Scientific

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$108K/yr - $198K/yr

3+ years exp

Deloitte is a leading professional services firm, and they are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their SFL Scientific team. In this role, you will guide clients in AI strategy and development, lead initiatives to deliver AI/ML solutions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative data science projects.

AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalProfessional ServicesRisk Management

Growth Opportunities

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Responsibilities

Guide clients with high autonomy in AI strategy and development, including understanding organizational needs, performing exploratory data analysis, building and validating models, and deploying models into production

Lead client initiatives to deliver AI/ML solutions, including providing thought leadership, long-term maintenance, and AI strategy objectives

Research and implement novel machine learning approaches, including advancing state of the art training, solution design, network design, and hardware optimization

Validate AI models and algorithm via code reviews, unit, and integration tests

Support prioritization of project performance and model development and ensure AI solutions are delivered to maximize business impact and new initiatives

Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, project managers, and business teams to make sure delivery and presentations align with business objectives

Qualification

AI/ML algorithm developmentPythonDeep learning techniquesDeploying ML modelsCloud environmentsClient-facing experienceProject leadershipNLPTime-series analysisComputer visionKubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPLLM/GenAIAWS Sagemaker

Required

Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant STEM field (Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, etc.)

3+ years of experience in AI/ML algorithm development using core data science languages and frameworks (Python, PyTorch, etc.) and data analysis (NLP, time-series analysis, computer vision)

3+ years of experience and a proven track record applying traditional ML and deep learning techniques (CNNs, RNNs, GANs) across real-world projects, including model tuning and performance validation in production environments

3+ years of experience deploying and optimizing ML models using tools like Kubernetes, Docker, TensorRT/Trion, RAPIDs, Kubeflow, and MLflow

3+ years of experience in leveraging cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to deploy AI/ML workloads

Live within commuting distance to one of Deloitte's consulting offices

Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred

2+ years of experience working in a client-facing, consulting environment

2+ years of experience leading project/client engagement teams in the execution of complex AI data science solutions

1+ year of experience with LLM/GenAI use cases and developing RAG solutions, tools, and services (i.e., LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, etc.)

1+ year of experience with AWS Sagemaker or AWS ML Studio

Benefits

Discretionary annual incentive program

Company

Deloitte

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Deloitte is a business consulting company that offers audit, consulting, financial advisory, and tax services.

Founded in 1845

London, England, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www2.deloitte.com

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