> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2551832-lead-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2551832-lead-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Lead Data Scientist

- **Company:** Charter Communications, Inc.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Power BI, Tensorflow, Standard Sql, Azure Machine Learning, Tableau (Software), Google Cloud, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Keras, Scikit Learn, Kubernetes, Optimization Algorithms, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Docker, Databricks
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6668c295-cf95-4abd-a0ab-ec8fd2e31a57

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience in Data Science / Machine Learning, with 2+ years in a lead role
 * Strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL
 * Hands-on expertise with ML frameworks: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
 * Experience with Big Data tools: Spark, Databricks, Hadoop
 * Strong experience with LLMs, Generative AI, NLP, Prompt Engineering
 * Experience with MLOps: MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Docker, Kubernetes
 * Expertise in Cloud Platforms: AWS (SageMaker), Azure ML, or Google Cloud Platform Vertex AI
 * Solid understanding of statistical modeling, time-series forecasting, and optimization techniques
 * Experience with Data Visualization tools: Tableau, Power BI
 * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills



## Related Videos

- [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail)
- [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100196-photonic-computing-programming-a-new-class-of-ai-accelerators-incl-live-coding)
- [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs)
- [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered)
- [Serverless deployment of (large) NLP models ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/158-serverless-deployment-of-large-nlp-models)
- [Overview of Machine Learning in Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/840-overview-of-machine-learning-in-python)

## Related Articles

- [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production)
- [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)
- [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud)
- [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering)