Lead Data Scientist San Francisco

Deadline : 30 Mar, 2025

The impact you will have: 

    • Serve as the trusted advisor/owner of machine learning enablement at Databricks
    • Provide technical leadership to guide curriculum initiatives on machine learning
    • Work with subject-matter-experts and learning architects to scope and build machine learning enablement material to enable our global customers, partners, and employees

What we look for:

    • Passion/experience for sharing knowledge and expertise to enable others
    • 3+ years of hands-on industry ML experience in at least one of the following:
      • ML Engineer: Build and maintain production-grade cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) infrastructure that supports the deployment of ML applications, including drift monitoring.
      • Data Scientist: Experience with the latest techniques in natural language processing including vector databases, fine-tuning LLMs, and deploying LLMs with tools such as HuggingFace, Langchain, and OpenAI
    • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, etc.) or equivalent practical experience
    • Experience communicating and/or teaching technical concepts to non-technical and technical audiences alike
    • Passion for collaboration, life-long learning, and driving business value through ML
    • [Preferred] Experience working with Apache Spark to process large-scale distributed databases

    Benefits 

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Equity awards
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family Planning
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Annual personal development fund
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

To apply for this job please visit www.databricks.com.