ZOOP.ONE - Lead Data Scientist - Machine Learning Models (5-6 yrs)

Role : Data Science Lead.

Experience : 6+ Years.

Location : Pune ( WFO ).

Company Description :

ZOOP.ONE is a leading platform that enables trust, verification speed, and ease of business in the customer onboarding process.

Our products are designed to provide a secure and user-friendly solution for identity verification. With our powerful platform, we aim to create a singular platform for everyone to easily and securely share their identity.

We are constantly expanding our network and working with multiple data sources to ensure maximum uptime and scalability.

Role Description :

At ZOOP. ONE, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Data Science Engineer/Lead to play a pivotal role in building our Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) platform powered by Machine Learning (ML) and Large Language Models (LLMs).

In this role, you'll be a technical leader, driving the development and implementation of end-to-end, production-ready AI solutions.

You'll not only build and deploy these solutions but also foster a high-performing team of ML and Data Engineers.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and implement IDP solutions utilising ML and LLM technologies.

- Lead the creation of Proof-of-Concepts (POCs) for various business teams, showcasing the potential of AI solutions.

- Oversee the entire data and ML pipeline from data ingestion and pre-processing to model training, deployment, and monitoring.

- Champion the implementation of MLOps practices for streamlined model development, deployment, and management.

- Establish a robust Data Governance framework ensuring data quality, security, and compliance.

- Develop cost-efficient AI solutions, optimising resource utilisation and infrastructure costs.

- Build and lead a high-performing team of ML and Data Engineers, providing mentorship and guidance.

- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Product, Business) to translate business needs into technical solutions.

- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in AI, ML, and LLM technologies.

Required Skills :

- Proven experience (5+ years) in building and deploying production-ready AI/ML solutions.

- In-depth knowledge of NLP (Natural Language Processing) techniques and tools.

- Familiarity with LLM architectures and their applications in document processing.

- Expertise in data pipelines (ETL, ELT) and data wrangling techniques.

- Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and their selection for specific tasks.

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for deploying and scaling ML models.

- Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools (e., model versioning, CI/CD pipelines).

- Experience with Data Governance principles and best practices.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

- Leadership experience (desired) with a proven ability to mentor and guide engineers.

Bonus Points :

- Experience with specific IDP use cases (e., invoice processing, contract analysis).

- Knowledge of Deep Learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).

- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

At ZOOP.ONE, you'll join a dynamic team at the forefront of document innovation.

We offer a collaborative work environment, challenging projects, and the opportunity to make a real impact.