Data Scientist - BigQuery & Vertex AI

UST is looking for a Data Scientist to join our Data Science team and help us leverage the power of machine learning to improve the health and well-being of our members. As a Data Scientist , you will use Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools and technologies, such as Vertex AI and BigQuery, to build, deploy, and monitor scalable and robust machine learning solutions. You will also explore the potential of Generative AI applications to create new value for the business and the customers. You will work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and other data scientists to identify opportunities to apply machine learning and shape solutions that meet business needs. You will also contribute to the data science best practices and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team. If you are passionate about data science, health care, and GCP, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Data Scientist, you will perform the following tasks:
Identify opportunities to apply machine learning and shape solutions that meet business needs.
Ideate, prototype, experiment, and build analytical solutions using GCP tools and technologies, such as Vertex AI and BigQuery.
Develop machine learning models, iterating over model classes to find the best model optimized for the specific target and use case.
Conduct model bias audits and ensure that the models are fair, ethical, and aligned with customer values.
Interpret results, identify limitations, constraints, and assumptions, and communicate findings and recommendations to business stakeholders and senior management.
Deploy, monitor, and maintain machine learning solutions in production, ensuring their reliability, performance, and scalability.
Explore the potential of Generative AI applications, such as natural language generation, image synthesis, and data augmentation, to create new value for the business and the customers.
Stay updated on the latest developments and trends in data science, machine learning, and GCP, and share knowledge and insights with the team.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following qualifications:
Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a similar role.
Experience in a health care-related field or working with health care data is preferred.
Proficient in Python and SQL, and familiar with other programming languages and tools.
Hands-on experience with GCP tools and technologies, such as Vertex AI, BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Functions.
Experience in building, deploying, and monitoring machine learning solutions in production, using GCP or other cloud platforms.
Experience in building Generative AI applications, such as natural language generation, image synthesis, or data augmentation, using GCP or other frameworks.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Passionate about data science, health care, and GCP.