CareerPlan

Data Science (MLOPS) Tech Lead

Plano, TexasFull-time$128k–$222k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Principal Data Scientist leading the end-to-end lifecycle of production-ready machine learning solutions for enterprise digital products.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (MLOps Tech Lead)

Builds

Scalable enterprise analytics products, production ML models, and reusable data science patterns.

Domain

Enterprise data & analytics (commercial, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, finance)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, statistical modeling, Python, SQL, data wrangling, model deployment, monitoring, cloud platforms, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Agile

Preferred skills

Deep learning, reinforcement learning, simulation, optimization, Bayesian methods, causal inference, NLP, Responsible AI, visualization tools, mentoring

Technologies

Python, SQL, Databricks, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git

Responsibilities

Lead complex data science initiatives from discovery to sustained business use; translate business problems into ML approaches; design explainable and reliable analytical solutions; partner with stakeholders to deliver business-ready products; industrialize models into production components; define success metrics and model health measures; research emerging ML methods; provide technical leadership and coaching to data scientists and engineers.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership