Sr. Data Scientist
NewGen Technologies Inc. · New York City, New York, US
This is a hands-on, end-to-end lead role from discovery to production. As a team leader, you will think creatively and scale modern AI/Data Science practices...
Job description
This is a hands-on, end-to-end lead role from discovery to production. As a team leader, you will think creatively and scale modern AI/Data Science practices on Databricks, set team standards, and drive collaborative delivery. Our Partner is focused on building the firm's next-generation data and AI platform, aiming to seamlessly deliver on-demand ML-powered insights across our firm. Responsibilities: - Contribute to the full data & model lifecycle: problem framing, EDA, feature engineering, modeling, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring - Develop production solutions in Python (pandas, PySpark) on Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, Workflows/Jobs); apply CI/CD and reproducible experiments - Employ automated testing for code, data, and models (unit tests, data validation, drift/bias checks); ensure repeatable pipelines - Identify and address data/model technical debt; improve schemas, data contracts, and performance/cost - Deliver well‑defined work items; clarify requirements through thoughtful questions and proposals - Mentor data scientists and engineers; lead code/design reviews and foster a collaborative culture - Own the quality, maintainability, security, govern...