Encora

Principal Data Engineer

16 December 2024
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Deadline date:
£28000 - £67000 / year

Job Description

Important Information

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 10+ years

Job Mode: Full-time

Work Mode: Remote

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Model Development and Implementation:
    • Design, develop, and deploy advanced data science models and algorithms.
    • Ensure models are scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
  2. Leadership and Mentorship:
    • Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and engineers, providing technical guidance and support.
    • Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.
  3. Collaboration:
    • Work closely with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
    • Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of data science models into production systems.
  4. Research and Innovation:
    • Stay current with the latest advancements in data science and machine learning.
    • Evaluate and implement new tools, techniques, and technologies to enhance our data science capabilities.
  5. Data Analysis and Insight Generation:
    • Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and insights.
    • Translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
  6. Project Management:
    • Lead data science projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
    • Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in data science, with a proven track record of developing and deploying advanced models.

 

Technical Skills:

  • Experience with Databricks
  • Proficiency in programming languages – Python, Pyspark.
  • Extensive experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
  • Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modelling. Machine learning algorithms (supervised/unsupervised/deep learning). Model evaluations & validation.
  • Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and their data services. AWS knowledge is must.
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Any DB experience, SQL query writing and optimization

 

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

 

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. 

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.