[Remote] Senior Data Scientist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Norstella is a company dedicated to helping clients bring life-saving therapies to market more quickly. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to leverage data and AI/ML technologies to extract actionable insights that drive decision-making and improve patient access to therapies.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with product partners and others to identify new opportunities to apply AI / ML to our content and productsConduct research and identify AI / ML algorithms and methods to solve specific business problemsImplement rigorous testing and evaluation of potential solutions; review indicative results and proof-of-concepts with multi-disciplinary teams as part of customer-led product developmentDeploy your solutions as production-grade microservices in collaboration with engineering and DevOps teamsContribute towards common data science platforms and data assetsStay up-to-date, constantly learning about advances in the field, and deliver periodic presentations to internal teams on these developmentsAll other duties, as assignedSkillsGraduate degree in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience5+ years of experience developing AI / ML applications and data driven solutionsExcellent knowledge of Python and core data science libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, LangChain, etcExperience with LLMs, e.g. foundation model APIs, prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generationSubstantial depth and breadth across state-of-the-art AI / ML techniques such as Generative AI, NLP, Deep Learning, etcUnderstanding of CS fundamentals, computational complexity, and algorithm designAbility to engineer and deploy well-architected software packagesStrong communication and stakeholder management skills, ability to independently own and execute a project holistically at a high levelExperience mentoring junior team membersDeep expertise in engineering agentic AI systemsKnowledge of the healthcare / pharma domain and experience applying AI to healthcare dataExperience with AWS, especially ECS, Bedrock, SageMaker, serverless compute and storageAbility to prototype PoC webapps with familiarity across the full stackExpert usage of AI coding tools and workflowsBenefitsMedical and Prescription Drug BenefitsHealth Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Dental & Vision BenefitsBasic Life and AD&D Benefits401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchCompany Paid Short & Long-Term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveOpen Vacation Policy& Company HolidaysDiscretionary bonusCompany OverviewNorstella help patients gain access to life-saving therapies. It is a sub-organization of Primal Pictures. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.norstella.com.