Full Time

Remote Data Scientist/Software Engineer - AI Model Training

Outlier
Remote!
$80,000 - $150,000* / year (about $38–$72 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

Outlier is seeking a talented Remote Data Scientist/Software Engineer specializing in AI Model Training. In this role, the successful candidate will leverage their expertise in data science and software engineering to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge machine learning models. The Data Scientist/Software Engineer will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to analyze complex datasets, derive insights, and enhance the performance of AI-driven solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs.



Job Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and implement machine learning models and algorithms for various applications.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and software teams to streamline data ingestion and preprocessing pipelines.
  • Conduct extensive data analysis to draw actionable insights and inform model development.
  • Optimize models for performance, scalability, and usability in production environments.
  • Document model training processes and maintain thorough records of experiments and results.
  • Stay current with advancements in AI and machine learning methods to continuously improve offerings.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members and interns.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in data science or software engineering, with a focus on AI/ML.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, with experience in relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical methods.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.


Technologies & Tools

The Remote Data Scientist/Software Engineer will work with a robust stack of technologies and tools. Key technologies include Python and its libraries for data manipulation and machine learning, cloud services for hosting AI applications, and collaboration tools such as Git and JIRA for project management. Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment is also highly advantageous.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will possess a strong analytical mindset, with an innate curiosity to explore complex data sets and derive meaningful insights. They should demonstrate a passion for technology and machine learning, possessing the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate is adaptable, self-motivated, and thrives in a remote work environment, showing resilience and creativity in solving challenges while contributing to a dynamic team atmosphere.

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