NLP – Data Scientist (Expert) – W2 Only – Santa Clara, CA (Onsite) Contract

Title: Data Scientist

Location: Santa Clara, CA Onsite opportunity

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

At least 8+ years’ experience, ideally within a Data Science role.

Primary responsibility will be to develop and optimize custom ML/AI algorithms for new and existing applications.

Broad knowledge of computer vision, NLP, time series forecasting, anomaly detection

Knowledge of traditional ML algorithms such as, regression, classification, and clustering algorithms

Knowledge of state-of-the-art deep learning model architectures in the areas of computer vision (NLP would be a plus)

Experience in implementing and optimizing object detection and instance/semantic segmentation models

Experience in model performance tracking using appropriate KPIs

Strong fundamentals in Python programming

Good knowledge of OpenCV, Scikit-image, TensorFlow, Torch, Pillow, numpy, pandas, scikit-learn etc.

Understanding of SW development cycle, from requirements to testing, integration and delivery

Familiarity with model shrinking techniques for deployment on edge devices with limited footprint

perience in setting up end-to-end pipelines for model deployment