Data Scientist

Contractor

Austin, Texas

07 May 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Data Scientist for a Contract job with a client in Austin, TX/ Cupertino, CA/ Sunnyvale, CA(Hybrid).  Responsibilities include developing AI/ML solutions using AWS services and implementing use cases with LLMs and RAG architecture.

    Rate Range: $53/hour to $68/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Data Scientist job responsibilities include:

    • Developing AI/ML/GenAI solutions using AWS services such as Sagemaker.

    • Building and implementing machine learning models.

    • Utilizing search algorithms, indexing techniques, and retrieval models for effective information retrieval.

    • Applying RAG architecture in natural language processing tasks.

    • Preprocessing and cleaning large datasets using Python, PySpark, Pandas, and NumPy.

    • Deploying and monitoring ML solutions on cloud platforms like AWS.

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Master’s degree in computer science and engineering.

    • Minimum of 7 years of experience as an ML engineer or data scientist.

    • Hands-on experience using Python and APIs like Flask, Django, or FastAPI.

    • Experience with tools such as Langchain, llamaindex, and streamlit.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at deep.kumar@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $53.00 to $68.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
    • The California Fair Chance Act
    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance