Santcore Technologies

Senior Data Scientist

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This role is for a Senior Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer in Columbus, OH, lasting 6+ months at up to $45/hr. Requires 8+ years of experience, strong machine learning skills, proficiency in Python, SQL, and Databricks, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
360
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🗓️ - Date
March 25, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Columbus, OH
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Predictive Modeling #Databricks #Scala #Cloud #Data Science #ML (Machine Learning) #Python #Distributed Computing #SQL (Structured Query Language)
Role description
Senior Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer Location: Columbus, OH (Local or East Coast candidates preferred) Duration: 6+ months (extension possible) Rate: Up to $45/hr on W2 (USC/GC only) Work Authorization: No OPT/CPT Experience Required: Minimum 8 years Role Summary We are looking for a senior-level resource with strong hands-on experience in machine learning and data science. This role is focused on delivery, working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to the development of scalable analytical solutions. Key Requirements • Strong experience in applied machine learning and predictive modeling • Solid background in statistical analysis and problem solving • Hands-on experience with Databricks • Strong coding skills in Python and SQL • Experience working in cloud or distributed computing environments • Ability to work with business and technical stakeholders • Experience working in cross-functional teams Preferred Skills • Experience with Ray framework is a strong plus • Exposure to Reliability Engineering concepts is beneficial