Data Scientist (Freelancer)

About Us:

Deccan AI experts is a pioneering company founded by IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with a strong founding team from IITs, NITs, and BITS. We specialize in delivering high-quality human-curated data, AI-first scaled operations services, and more. Based in SF and Hyderabad, we are a young, fast-moving team on a mission to build AI for Good, driving innovation and positive societal impact.

About the Role

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join us for critical projects. You will be working with big techs to help them in building cutting-edge AI foundational models meant to perform exceptionally well on engineering and infrastructure tasks.

In this role you will be part of a highly skilled team with niche domain expertise, being at the forefront to improve the accuracy & performance of SOTA models.

Responsibilities

• Build and evaluate predictive models and experiments.
• Extract insights from structured and unstructured data.
• Annotate and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to data science problems, such as model predictions, statistical interpretations, or experimental results.
• Review AI-generated analyses for correctness, clarity, and best practices in data science methodology.
• Provide structured feedback to enhance model behavior on tasks involving statistical reasoning, data storytelling, and predictive analytics.

Requirements

• Strong skills in Python, SQL, and data science libraries.
• Understanding of statistics, machine learning, and data modeling.
• Experience with exploratory data analysis and feature engineering.
• Enthusiasm to make foundational AI models perform better.
• Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

Why Join Us

• Work on high-impact projects that contribute to building AI for Good.
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers and domain experts from IITs, NITs, and BITS.
• Opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

NOTE: This will be a flexible freelancing opportunity. Pay will vary by project and typically is up to 1500 per hour.