- Company Name
- OVENTI Consulting
- Job Title
- Lead Data Scientist H/F
- Job Description
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Job Title: Lead Data Scientist (M/F)
Role Summary: Lead the reliable industrialization and scaling of a strategic on‑premise Generative AI Agent for a global technology leader, ensuring quality, security, and performance for up to 20,000 users.
Expectations: Deliver end‑to‑end engineering, from POC refinement to full production deployment, while acting as the technical AI reference for the client and coordinating cross‑functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and structure AI workstreams with Data, DevOps, and business teams.
- Audit, optimize, and refactor existing Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline, reducing hallucinations and ensuring source traceability.
- Design a scalable architecture that supports 20,000 concurrent users, including GPU resource planning, orchestration, and observability.
- Define MLOps and CI/CD pipelines for on‑premise LLMs (Mistral) and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Integrate the chatbot into client intranet interfaces via APIs, backend services, and lightweight front‑end components.
- Conduct large‑scale evaluation, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement of model performance.
- Drive innovation in prompt engineering, distillation, guardrails, and explainability.
- Serve as the client’s technical reference for Generative AI, providing guidance and best practices.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of Data Science experience with significant Generative AI projects.
- Proven experience delivering on‑premise Generative AI solutions and scaling to 10k+ users.
- Deep expertise in RAG architectures (chunking, embeddings, hybrid retrieval, prompt design, guardrails).
- Full‑stack development skills: Python, C#, JavaScript, API design, lightweight front‑end integration.
- Architecture and infrastructure knowledge: GPU provisioning, orchestration, vector databases, SQL.
- MLOps proficiency: CI/CD, monitoring, observability for LLMs.
- Leadership and cross‑functional collaboration in complex environments.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field.
- Certifications in machine learning, AI, or cloud/DevOps (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, Kubernetes) are a plus.