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Senior Data Scientist, IBM Corporation, New York, NY (Up to 40% telecommuting permitted): 

 

  • Work within an AI (Artificial Intelligence) focused organization that delivers solutions across industries such as energy and utilities, manufacturing, government, forestry and agriculture, consumer products, retail, insurance, and financial services.
  • Build AI-powered solutions using one or more AI agents to address complex business problems. 
  • Architect and automate the AI solution pipeline, including data processing, model fine-tuning, inferencing, and integrating models with feedback loops.
  • Design solutions for various use cases such as regulatory compliance related to deforestation-free products, wildfire risk assessment in powerline corridors, flood risk evaluation, and agroforestry risk indexing.
  • Leverage diverse environmental datasets such as satellite imagery, Lidar, and weather data, along with internal or client-specific datasets, to develop comprehensive AI models. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clients, product managers, engineers, software developers, and junior data scientists to gather requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
  • Mentor and enable junior data scientists in model training techniques and tools. 
  • Develop and refine AI models and solutions through rapid prototyping, incorporating feedback from stakeholders to ensure alignment with client needs.
  • Conduct testing, deployment, and performance evaluation of AI solutions in initial rollouts.
  • Coordinate the transition of mature AI solutions to support and services teams for continued operations and scaling.
  • Utilize: GDAL, PDAL, Laspy, Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS tool), MMSegmentation, Terratorch, Physiological Process Predicting Growth (3-PG).

Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Data Scientist or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing GDAL, PDAL, Laspy, Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS tool), MMSegmentation, Terratorch, Physiological Process Predicting Growth (3-PG). $210215 to $240215 per year. Full time. AV213.

Required education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

Master’s degree or equivalent in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Data Scientist or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing GDAL, PDAL, Laspy, Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS tool), MMSegmentation, Terratorch, Physiological Process Predicting Growth (3-PG). 

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