Data Scientist (Machine Learning) (Onsite, Hebbal)

We are seeking a Data Scientist – ML with hands-on experience in building and deploying data-driven solutions.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to extract insights, develop machine learning models, and deploy scalable analytics solutions across various cloud platforms. As a Data Scientist – ML, you’ll play a key role in harnessing data to drive better outcomes, improve performance, and enhance the lives of those served by our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms to solve healthcare-specific challenges
• Analyze large, complex healthcare datasets including electronic health records (EHR) and claims data
• Develop statistical models for patient risk stratification, treatment optimization, population health management, and revenue cycle optimization
• Build models for clinical decision support, patient outcome prediction, care quality improvement, and revenue cycle optimization
• Create and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time analytics and reporting
• Work with healthcare data standards (HL7 FHIR, ICD-10, CPT, SNOMED CT) and ensure regulatory compliance
• Develop and deploy models in cloud environments while creating visualizations for stakeholders
• Present findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams including clinicians, product managers, and executives
  
  

Qualifications Required:

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or machine learning roles
• Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and statistical modeling
• Proficiency in Python , Python Anaconda library for data analysis and machine learning
• Experience with SQL and database management systems
• Experience with ML and Deep Learning frameworks using one or more of TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, scikit-learn, MLFlow, Kubeflow.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, ggplot2
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices
• Strong foundation in statistics, hypothesis testing, and experimental design
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning techniques
• Knowledge of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model validation
• Understanding of A/B testing and causal inference methods
• Experience with cloud platforms and big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop
  
  

What You’ll Need to Be Successful (Required Skills):

• Advanced Algorithm Implementation: At least 1-2 years of experience implementing and optimizing machine learning algorithms from scratch, including deep understanding of algorithmic complexity, hyperparameter tuning, and performance optimization techniques
• Model Pipeline Development: Proficiency in designing and building end-to-end ML pipelines including data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, validation, and deployment using tools like Apache Airflow, Kubeflow, or MLflow
• Cross-Validation and Model Selection: Experience with advanced model validation techniques including k-fold cross-validation, stratified sampling, time series validation, and ensemble methods for robust model selection and performance estimation
• Feature Engineering and Selection: Deep knowledge of feature engineering techniques including dimensionality reduction (PCA, t-SNE, UMAP), feature selection methods, and automated feature engineering approaches for improving model performance
• Model Interpretability and Explainability: Experience with model interpretation techniques such as SHAP, LIME, permutation importance, and other explainable AI methods to understand and communicate model decision-making processes
• Deep Learning Architectures: Familiarity with designing and implementing custom neural network architectures including CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, and experience with transfer learning and model fine-tuning techniques
• MLOps and Model Monitoring: Understanding of machine learning operations including automated model retraining, drift detection, A/B testing for ML models, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices for ML systems
  
  

Education/ Certifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• At least 1 year of experience working with healthcare data or in healthcare IT environments
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and healthcare workflows
• Understanding of healthcare data privacy regulations (HIPAA, HITECH)
• Knowledge of clinical data standards and interoperability frameworks
• Knowledge of MLOps practices and model deployment pipelines
• Familiarity with natural language processing for clinical text analysis
• Experience with time series analysis for patient monitoring data
  
  

Why Join Us?

At Netsmart you’ll work on exciting challenges that shape the future of healthcare.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate with talented professionals passionate about technology.
• Work in a supportive and inclusive environment where your growth is prioritized.
• Access professional development opportunities, including certifications and training.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
  
  

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