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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Data Scientist - **Company:** Genesis10 - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Azure Machine Learning, Software Deployment, Enterprise Data Management, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Apache Spark, Generative AI, AI Platforms, Virtual Agents, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0787bfe7-e65b-4291-b48f-07c21fd4b9b6 ## About the Role * PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or related field * 3-5+ years related work experience in AWS cloud machine learning or a similar AI platforms, with familiarity in AWS Sagemaker, Lambda, S3, Athena, etc. * Proficiency in one or more programming languages, including Python (preferred) or R, Spark, and other modern data science tools * Working knowledge of Large Language Models (Llama, Claude, Titan), including experience with frameworks such as LangChain, vector databases, embeddings, and prompt engineering Desired Skills: * Willingness to step outside traditional modeling tasks to solve broader technical or business challenges in support of team and organizational goals * Hands-on experience with LLM fine-tuning * Practical understanding of advanced Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) methods such as MMR, multi-vector retrieval, RAG fusion, HYDE, self-RAG, and retrieval evaluation frameworks * Knowledge and practical experience with Agentic AI and agentic workflows, including task orchestration, multi-agent collaboration, tool use agents, and workflow automation patterns * Hands-on experience with advanced AWS AI/ML services such as Bedrock, JumpStart, Textract, and related ML orchestration capabilities ## Description The AI Center of Excellence (CoE) is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Scientist with deep expertise in modern AI technologies. The ideal candidate will apply advanced knowledge in machine learning, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence to design, develop, and deploy models that accelerate innovation and support strategic decision making. As part of the Enterprise Data and Analytics organization, the AI CoE drives measurable impact across the business through outcome-focused project execution., * Collaborate with the Product Owner to manage the end-to-end AI development lifecycle-requirements gathering, data sourcing, model development, proof of concept demonstrations, risk governance reviews, and production deployment across both on-premises and AWS environments * Demonstrate strong self-discipline and professional ownership in managing project activities, maintaining transparent communication with leadership, and proactively surfacing risks, blockers, or resource needs to ensure timely delivery * Apply automation techniques to streamline manual processes, enhance productivity and accuracy, and develop reusable, scalable self-service tools and assets * Stay current with emerging machine learning, cloud, and AI technologies, driving innovation by evaluating and integrating new capabilities into existing workflows and products ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - CSS is DOOMed](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1838-wearedevelopers-live-css-is-doomed) - [This App Reached 10,000 Users in One Week. 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