Insight Global

Data Scientist

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This role is for a Data Scientist on a 6-month contract to hire, offering $40-50/hr. It requires 3+ years of Python coding and backend systems experience, proficiency in GenAI solutions, and cloud environments. Familiarity with healthcare is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
400
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🗓️ - Date
May 5, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Wellesley Hills, MA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#FastAPI #Langchain #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Agile #Cloud #Azure #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Data Science #Docker #Jenkins #Scala #Python #AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Role description
Position: Data Scientist Duration: 6 month contract to hire Location: 2 days a week onsite in Wellesley Hills, MA or Manhattan, NYC, New York Pay Rate: $40-50/hr REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Required Qualifications • 3+ year of coding experience (Preferably Python) • 3+ years of experience in backend systems (FastAPI experience is a plus) • Proven track record of building and deploying GenAI solutions (e.g., RAG pipelines, agent-based systems) • Hands-on experience with GenAI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar • Experience working in cloud environments such as GCP, Azure, or AWS • Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills in agile settings • Ability to work consultatively with junior stakeholders, clarify needs, and communicate technical concepts effectively NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Preferred Qualifications • Familiarity with healthcare (PBM / insurance) domains • Familiarity with B2B sales process • Experience integrating GenAI solutions into enterprise workflows • Exposure to MLOps practices and tools (Jenkins, Docker, etc.) JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Data Scientist to join our team and lead the development of series of customized GenAI solutions. This role will focus on building scalable, production-grade systems using Python and modern frameworks, with a strong emphasis on generative AI applications such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and intelligent agents. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, agile environment and be comfortable working consultatively with stakeholders to clarify requirements and present results. Compensation: $40-50/hr Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401K retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.