Principal Research Scientist - AI & Data Science
Core
Research and develop new methodologies, prototype solutions, and deploy R&D projects in the ML/AI space to improve products and processes.
Role type
Principal Research Scientist (AI & Data Science)
Builds
New statistical/ML/AI methodologies and R&D solutions for NIQ products and processes
Domain
Consumer intelligence, retail analytics, machine learning, deep learning, Agentic AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python programming, multivariate statistics, machine learning, deep learning, Agentic AI, time-series analysis, SQL, PySpark, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Docker, CI/CD
Preferred skills
Experience with AzureML, DataBricks, Git/GitHub, unit testing, academic publication-level documentation
Technologies
Python, SQL, Hadoop, PySpark, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, AzureML, DataBricks, Docker, Unix, AKS, Git
Responsibilities
Research and develop new methodologies and prototype solutions; Own all phases of R&D projects from conceptualization to deployment; Collaborate with operations, technology, and data science teams; Deliver academic-level documentation; Engage with stakeholders on project objectives and outcomes; Contribute to multiple simultaneous projects
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
