Lead Data Science Engineer

7 days ago

Hyderabad, Telangana, India Quantela Full time ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 per year


About Quantela
We are a technology company that offers outcomes business models. We empower our customers with the right digital infrastructure to deliver greater economic, social, and environmental outcomes for their constituents.
When the company was founded in 2015, we specialized in smart cities technology alone. Today, working with cities and towns, utilities, and public venues, our team of 280+ experts offers a vast array of outcomes business models through technologies like digital advertising, smart lighting, smart traffic, and digitized citizen services.
We pride ourselves on our agility, innovation, and passion to use technology for a higher purpose. Unlike other technology companies, we tailor our offerings (what we can digitize) and the business model (how we partner with our customers to deliver that digitization) to drive measurable impact where our customers need it most. Over the last several months alone, we have served customers to deliver outcomes like increased medical response times to save lives, reduced traffic congestion to keep cities moving, and created new revenue streams to tackle societal issues like homelessness.
We are headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, in the United States, with offices across Europe and Asia.
The company has been recognized with the World Economic Forum's 'Technology Pioneers' award in 2019 and CRN's IoT Innovation Award in 2020.

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Overview of the Role


We are seeking a Lead Data Science Engineer with over a decade of experience in developing and deploying advanced data science solutions. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. You will guide a team of 5–6 engineers, collaborate directly with customers, and ensure that research ideas are translated into scalable, production-ready systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data engineering, as well as the ability to drive strategic direction for data initiatives.


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI models that deliver measurable business value.
  • Lead a team of data science engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and performance oversight.
  • Work on time series forecasting models for IoT sensor data using both traditional (ARIMA, SARIMA) and deep learning approaches (RNN, LSTM, GRU).
  • Build, train, and optimize models for recommendations, predictions, and prescriptive analytics using production datasets.
  • Develop and deploy NLP and computer vision solutions for real-world applications.
  • Explore and implement LLM and SLM capabilities using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and HuggingFace.
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure seamless data pipelines and infrastructure readiness.
  • Interact with customers to understand requirements, present solutions, and drive stakeholder alignment.
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and robustness of AI/ML models in production environments.

Desired Skills/Background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, with certification in AI/ML.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in data science and engineering.
  • Strong programming and debugging skills in Python, with expertise in key AI/ML packages.
  • Proven expertise in data mining, pattern analysis, and anomaly detection techniques.
  • Hands-on experience in building and deploying time series forecasting models for IoT data.
  • Solid background in training and deploying ML models for recommendation, prediction, and prescription tasks.
  • Working knowledge of NLP, computer vision, and modern LLM/SLM solutions.
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms and data engineering tools.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage client discussions and team deliverables.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead small technical teams and drive projects to completion.


Notice Period:
30 Days

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