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# Principal Data Scientist

- **Company:** Artificial Intelligence
- **Location:** Nottingham, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, SQL Databases, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/37781959/

## About the Role

Proven experience leading data science / ML teams and delivering across the full lifecycle of AI driven features.
Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and R; familiarity with AWS Serverless architectures.
Strong skills in object oriented programming and packaging.
Exposure to deep learning and ML methodologies.

## Description

Lead a data science / ML oriented team, inspiring and guiding them through the full lifecycle of AI driven feature development.
Manage multiple projects across teams, allocate resources and ensure project related goals are met.
Apply the latest techniques and select appropriate tools to build across the data pipeline.
Work with Python, SQL and R in an AWS Serverless cloud environment; utilize object oriented programming and package building.
Leverage experience with deep learning and other ML methodologies.


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