Data Scientist

Akkodis is seeking Data Scientist for a Contract job with a client . Ideally looking for AI/ML Engineer – Generative AI & NLP Specialist with strong expertise in building scalable AI-driven applications and advanced machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and AI/ML system development with strong coding and data science fundamentals. Rate Range: $55/Hour to $60/Hour on W2 (All inclusive) (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.) Contract Duration: 6+ Months Roles and Responsibilities:- Role: Data Scientist Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI/ML and Generative AI solutions • Build scalable NLP and LLM-based applications for enterprise use cases • Develop AI agent frameworks and intelligent automation solutions • Optimize model performance, scalability, and deployment pipelines • Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to translate requirements into AI-driven solutions • Lead technical discussions, architecture decisions, and AI implementation strategies • Implement MLOps best practices, monitoring, observability, and model lifecycle management • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to AI/ML best practices across teams • Drive innovation through research, experimentation, and adoption of emerging AI technologies • Combine AI/ML and Technology knowledge to implement highly scalable solutions to solve real-world problems in areas such as Generative AI, Personalization, Image Recognition, Speech Recognition, Natural Language Processing, Best Next Action, and Time Series predictions • Build solutions from identifying business problems, to collecting training dataset, to analyzing data, to modeling, to validating and to delivering production grade solutions at scale. • Research latest related academic papers and test nascent ideas which can potentially solve new business problems and enhance existing solutions. • Responsible for developing and defining deployment strategies for production quality AI solutions in Cloud infrastructure at scale • Drive both high-level and detailed technical designs and conduct design reviews as needed • Responsible for health and quality of the code across the portfolio, including leadership over innovation, functional testing, and CI/CD tool integration • Provide technical mentorship to team members at junior levels • Actively participate in business and technical discussions and forums 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 amit.prajapati@akkodisgroup.com Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an 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. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. 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