Data Scientist II
On-site · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Job Summary
Data Scientist II responsible for owning end-to-end data science solutions, designing and implementing advanced ML models, and mentoring junior data scientists. Collaborates with Data Engineering and ML Platform teams to ensure reliable data, deployment, monitoring, and production performance. Communicates insights to stakeholders to enable data-driven decision-making. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (or equivalent practical experience) and 4-6 years of data science or ML experience. Key activities include problem definition, data exploration, model development, validation, deployment, monitoring, and feature/algorithm optimization to deliver measurable business value.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Strong expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling
- Advanced experience in experimentation (A/B testing, hypothesis testing)
- Ability to work with large and complex datasets
- Strong coding and model optimization capabilities
- Strong understanding of production constraints and model lifecycle
- Familiarity with monitoring concepts and model performance tracking
- Ability to define data and deployment requirements and effectively coordinate with Data Engineering and ML Platform teams
- Work Experience: 4-6 years in data science or machine learning roles
- Experience selecting and designing appropriate modeling approaches
- Experience working with deployed models and iterative improvements
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