Data Science - Lead

GKM IT,

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in data science or machine learning roles
• Proven ability to oversee a team of senior, junior data scientists, and interns
• Experience in planning and prioritizing projects aligned with business goals
• Strong mentorship skills to guide and upskill team members on new techniques and solutions
• Ability to manage team workload and ensure efficient delivery
• End-to-end experience designing ML systems, from data gathering to deployment
• Deep involvement in machine learning research and implementation of academic papers
• Experience with generative AI and large language models
• Proficient in applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to complex problems
• Strong project management and leadership capabilities
• Comfortable with client interactions and delivering high-level presentations
• Solid understanding of statistics and probability
• Expert-level Python programming and object-oriented design skills
• Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms
• Hands-on experience with ML/DL libraries like Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch
• Expertise in ML algorithms including Logistic/Linear Regression, Gradient Descent, Decision Trees, and SVM
• Strong experience with Transformer-based architectures and LLMs
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement advanced ML research papers
• Skilled in building LLM applications using frameworks such as LangChain and LlamaIndex

Benefits

We don't just hire employeeswe invest in people. AtGKM IT, we've designed a benefits experience that's thoughtful, supportive, and actually useful. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Top-Tier Work Setup
• You'll be equipped with a premium MacBook and all the accessories you need. Great tools make great work.
• Flexible Schedules & Remote Support
• Life isn't 9-to-5. Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier.
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses
• We don't believe in waiting a whole year to celebrate your success. Perform well, and you'll see it in your pay checkquarterly.
• Learning is Funded Here
• Conferences, courses, certificationsif it helps you grow, we've got your back. We even offer a dedicated educational allowance.
• Family-First Culture
• Your loved ones matter to us too. From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaveswe're here for life outside work.
• Celebrations & Gifting, The GKM IT Way
• Onboarding hampers, festive goodies (Diwali, Holi, New Year), and company anniversary surprisesit's always celebration season here.
• Team Bonding Moments
• We love food, and we love people. Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen.
• Healthcare That Has You Covered
• Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your familybecause peace of mind shouldn't be optional.
• Extra Rewards for Extra Effort
• Weekend work doesn't go unnoticed, and great referrals don't go unrewarded. From incentives to bonusesyou'll feel appreciated.