Akkodis · 1 day ago
Data Scientist
Fountain Valley, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$45/hr - $60/hrAkkodis is a company that connects top talent with clients to solve staffing challenges. They are seeking a Data Scientist to support the Data Intelligence Group by developing predictive models and analytics solutions that drive customer insights and operational automation.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Priyanka Khurana
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include model development, scoring pipeline monitoring, troubleshooting batch processes, and improving existing analytical assets
Build, validate, and maintain machine learning models (classification, forecasting) across the full lifecycle: data prep, feature engineering, training, evaluation, and deployment
Operate and monitor automated scoring pipelines and data workflows; investigate alerts, troubleshoot failures, and restore service levels
Perform rootcause analysis on batch/stream jobs and implement preventive controls (data quality checks, retry logic, alerting, and runbooks)
Create and maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, model cards, SOPs) to ensure continuity and knowledge transfer
Partner with data engineering, platform, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, align SLAs, and deliver production ready solutions
Support operational analytics and automation use cases, optimizing performance, cost, and reliability of existing processes
Conduct data validation and quality control across source, staging, and curated datasets; define acceptance criteria
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Python (e.g., pandas, scikit learn) and SQL; experience with notebooks and Git
Hands-on experience with MLOps/orchestration (e.g., Airflow, Git, CI/CD, model registry) and production model deployment
Familiarity with big data / cloud data platforms (e.g., Spark/Databricks; Hive/Trino/Iceberg; cloud warehouses)
Knowledge of ELT concepts, job monitoring, and log analysis
Ability to produce stakeholder ready insights using data visualization/BI tools
Strong statistical and ML fundamentals; capable of evaluating model performance, diagnosing drift, and improving feature/data pipelines
Ability to translate business questions into analytical approaches with measurable outcomes; excellent documentation and communication
Demonstrated success supporting production ML/analytics workloads in an enterprise environment
Proven cross functional collaboration with data engineering, platform/IT, and business partners
Proactive problem solver with a bias for action
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast paced setting
High attention to data quality, reliability, and governance
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (141)
2024 (121)
2023 (67)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
Recent News
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