Job Title: Data Scientist (AI/ML, Python) Location: Alpharetta GA Contract Overview: We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist with expertise in AI/ML, Python, and advanced analytics to develop and deploy scalable machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will lead model development and contribute to AI strategy, driving impactful insights and innovations. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy machine learning models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other frameworks. Perform data preprocessing with tools like Pandas to prepare large datasets for modeling. Implement ML algorithms for classification, regression, clustering, and recommendation systems. Build scalable ML systems that handle production workloads. Integrate models seamlessly into applications via REST APIs. Apply advanced NLP and deep learning techniques for language-based tasks. Leverage cloud ML platforms (AWS SageMaker, Google AI Platform, Azure ML) for training and deployment. Conduct statistical modeling to extract actionable insights and validate model performance. Lead and influence AI strategy to align with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data insights into business value. Qualifications Proven experience in Python for data science and ML. Strong working knowledge of TensorFlow and PyTorch. Hands-on experience with ML algorithms and model tuning. Proficiency in data preprocessing and feature engineering (Pandas, NumPy, etc.). Skilled in integrating models with REST APIs and deploying solutions. Deep understanding of NLP and deep learning architectures. Experience working with cloud ML platforms for training and deployment. Ability to design scalable and production-ready ML systems. Solid foundation in statistical modeling and analytics. Proven leadership in AI strategy and projects. Preferred Skills Knowledge of modern software engineering practices. Experience with model monitoring and MLOps. Strong communication skills to articulate technical strategies.