Data Scientist II on W2

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This role is for a Data Scientist II, a full-time contract position until April 2026, remote in Cambridge, MA. Requires a PhD with 2+ years or a Master's with 4+ years experience, strong Python skills, and CI/CD expertise in AI/ML pipeline development.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 16, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Reinforcement Learning #Cloud #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Apache Spark #HTTP & HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol & Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) #BI (Business Intelligence) #Deep Learning #Time Series #Spark (Apache Spark) #NoSQL #ML (Machine Learning) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Agile #Databases #Visualization #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #R #Microsoft Power BI #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Snowflake #Version Control #Data Science #Scala #Tableau #Dataiku #Unsupervised Learning #Alteryx #Datasets #GIT #Databricks #Supervised Learning #Plotly #Storytelling #Python
Role description

Title:- Data Scientist II

Location: Cambridge, MA (Remote)

Duration: Contract until April 2026 (Possible extension)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Experience Level:

   • PhD with 2+ years analytical experience OR

   • Master’s with 4+ years analytical experience

Commitment: Full-time only, no conflicting employment

Required:

   • Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML (Machine Learning) pipeline development

   • Python (required)

   • Minimum 2-4 years of experience depending on education level (refer to JD) - experience is not required in pharma/ biotech, will consider other industries, Google, etc.

   • Nice to have/ Preferred Skills:

   • Proficiency in R or Scala

o Experience in life sciences or healthcare

o Experience in global, complex organizations

o Exposure to tools like DataRobot, Dataiku, Alteryx

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

   • Hands-on GenAI/ML modeling with complex datasets; strong theoretical foundation in AI/ML

   • Expertise in:

o Supervised/unsupervised learning

o Deep learning, reinforcement learning, federated learning

o Time series analysis, optimization, Generative AI

   • Strong Python coding (functions, classes); production-ready software development

   • Experience developing and deploying code in agile, AI product-focused teams

   • Comfortable working in cloud/HPC environments (AWS, GCP, Databricks, Apache Spark)

   • Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML (Machine Learning) pipeline development

   • Proficient with:

o Python (required), R (nice to have), Scala (bonus)

o SQL/NoSQL, Snowflake, cloud databases

   • Excellent communication, data visualization, and storytelling skills

   • Skilled in simplifying technical concepts for business stakeholders

   • Team-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments

   • Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, Plotly, Git/version control, APIs

Required:

   • Experience with CI/CD, orchestration for AI/ML (Machine Learning) pipeline development

   • Python (required)

   • Minimum 2-4 years of experience depending on education level (refer to JD) - experience is not required in pharma/ biotech, will consider other industries, Google, etc.

   • Nice to have/ Preferred Skills:

   • Proficiency in R or Scala

o Experience in life sciences or healthcare

o Experience in global, complex organizations

o Exposure to tools like DataRobot, Dataiku, Alteryx

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MINAKSHI SANGWAN

Recruiting Lead - US Recruitment

O 732-339-3518

E Minakshi.sangwan@aequor.com

W http://www.aequor.com/