Senior Data Science Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) · Long Beach, US
Job description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skill
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Advanced Python development for ML/AI workloads
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End‑to‑end ML lifecycle: model training, evaluation, fine‑tuning, and labeling/tagging workflows
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Generative AI systems design, including LLM-based application development
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Prompt engineering optimization for large language models
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Document AI pipelines: OCR/extraction, parsing, normalization, and text chunking for structured & unstructured data
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Embedding generation pipelines for semantic search and retrieval
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Vector similarity search implementation using vector databases
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ML model integration with Vector DBs and MongoDB
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Production‑grade ML engineering: scalable, maintainable, and deployment‑ready code
Python, Large Language Models (LLMs) (via LLM‑based applications), Vector Databases, MongoDB
Roles & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Science Engineer to design and develop scalable ML and Generative AI solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python, hands-on experience in model training, document processing pipelines, and strong knowledge of vector databases and modern ML/GenAI frameworks.
Strong fit if the candidate:
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Has expert level Python skills
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Has hands on experience building ML/GenAI systems, not just theoretical knowledge
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Has worked on end to end ML pipelines (data model deployment)
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Has experience with document AI, embeddings, and vector search
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Thinks like an engineer (scalable, maintainable, production ready code)
Likely not a fit if the candidate is:
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Primarily a BI / reporting analyst
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Focused only on statistical modeling or academic research
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Lacking experience with deployment, pipelines, or GenAI systems
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and deploy machine learning and GenAI solutions using Python
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Design and optimize prompt engineering strategies for LLM-based applications
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Build document extraction, parsing, and chunking pipelines for structured and unstructured data
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Train, evaluate, and fine-tune ML models; manage tagging and labeling workflows
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Implement embedding generation and vector search solutions
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Integrate ML models with Vector DBs and MongoDB
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Ensure code quality, scalability, and production readiness
Salary Range: $140,000-$160,000 a year
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
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Location
Woodland Hills, CA
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Senior Engineer
Job Id
411998
Desired Skills
Python
Salary Range
$140,000-$160,000 a year
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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