Senior Data Scientist / Generative AI Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Senior Data Scientist with at least 5 years of experience in designing, building, and deploying AI and Machine Learning applications.

As an expert in Machine learning, Generative AI, LLMs, MLOps, and AI solution design, you will play a pivotal role in designing,  architecting and delivering high-value AI projects for clients, while driving best practices across our technical community.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Advisory: Engage with clients  and key stakeholders to identify AI transformation opportunities and understand business goals and requirements.

• Architecture & Generative AI: Collaborate with client teams to architect, design, and deploy cutting-edge solutions powered by Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).

• Modeling & Tech stack Selection: Evaluate, select, and fine-tune ML/DL/ LLM models tailored to specific business challenges using the adequate tools from AI ecosystems. 

• Production & MLOps: Drive DevOps and MLOps best practices (CI/CD, containerization, orchestration) to automate deployment, monitoring, and performance tracking of production AI models.

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

• Generative AI: Deep proficiency in Transformer architectures and foundation models  LLMs/SLMs diffusion models,

• Information retrieval: grounding LLMs with the right Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques.

• Machine Learning & Deep Learning: Advanced expertise in Python and core frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Transformers;  etc.).

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Practical experience with cloud platforms (GCP or Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Data Engineering: Solid capabilities in data collection, cleaning, feature engineering, and data pipeline design and deployment.

• Computer Vision / TTS/ STT: Experience or knowledge in image recognition, object detection, VLMs, and transcription  models.

Soft Skills & Personal Attributes

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and in English, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset capable of converting ambiguous business problems into structured technical solutions.

• Mobility & Flexibility: Fully willing and available for business travel between Tunis and Riyadh (KSA).

Additional Information

Education & Experience

• Master’s or Engineering  degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI Engineering, or a related quantitative field.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science , Machine Learning and AI, with a proven track record of deploying models and AI applications  to production.