Senior Data Scientist

Job Description

Senior Data Scientist Location: Remote (Sri Lanka or Global – flexible timezone overlap preferred) Type: Full-time Salary: $4,000 – $6,000/month Company: Huex About Huex Huex helps global companies build high-performance product teams using Sri Lanka’s top 3%™ talent , enhanced by our proprietary aiBoost™ framework . From healthcare and fintech to real estate and AI startups, our teams deliver scalable, innovative solutions at startup speed. We’re now looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead high-impact data science projects across our client base—building intelligent systems, AI-integrated features, and performance-driven models that accelerate decision-making and product outcomes. What You’ll Be Doing Design, develop, and deploy ML models and data pipelines for real-world client applications Build recommendation engines, scoring systems, and predictive tools using behavioral and transactional data Collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to embed data intelligence directly into customer-facing platforms Leverage AI tools (e.g., LLMs, embeddings, OpenAI APIs) to automate content, messaging, or decision-making flows Create dashboards and insights that drive decisions for clients and internal teams Mentor junior data professionals and contribute to internal documentation and best practices Work on a wide range of projects, from PoCs to production-ready models, across industries like proptech, healthtech, and retail Tools & Tech Stack Languages: Python, SQL ML/NLP Libraries: scikit-learn, XGBoost, HuggingFace, TensorFlow, PyTorch Data Engineering: Pandas, Airflow, DBT, Postgres, Snowflake Visualization: Looker, Streamlit, Power BI, or Metabase Bonus: Experience with LLM APIs, vector databases, or prompt engineering Must-Have Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a data scientist or ML engineer in production environments Strong grasp of data modeling, statistics, and experimentation Experience building and deploying end-to-end ML pipelines Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally with remote teams and clients Ability to manage multiple projects and ship high-quality work under tight timelines Bonus Points Experience working in B2B SaaS, early-stage startups, or agency-style project settings Exposure to AI-powered automation tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Midjourney Comfort working with product managers, marketers, and non-technical stakeholders Why Join Huex? Collaborate with elite teams across 20+ global markets Work on high-impact projects across industries Leverage AI and automation to increase your effectiveness Learn, grow, and contribute to the next generation of AI-native teams Flexible remote culture, high trust, and performance-first mindset