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Red Oak Technologies

Senior Data Scientist

Red Oak Technologies, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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$85.00/hr - $100.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Red Oak Technologies Sr. Technical Recruiter at Red Oak Technologies

Red Oak Technologies is a leading provider of comprehensive resourcing solutions across a variety of industries and sectors including IT, Marketing, Finance, Business Operations, Manufacturing and Engineering. Our client is a

financial services

company.

They are looking for a

Sr. Data Scientist - Product

to join their team. This role is a

CONTRACT

position. Position will be

REMOTE

.

Candidates must be residing within commutable distance to

Denver, CO. **Remote** **Contract** Position Summary: We are seeking a technically advanced and product-oriented Senior Data Scientist to lead the development of machine learning and deep learning solutions that power intelligent decision-making and innovative products. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience in building, evaluating, and deploying ML and neural network models in production environments. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to create and scale real-world AI applications that have direct impact on users and business performance. Position Duties: Design, build, and evaluate machine learning and deep learning models for classification, regression, recommendation, NLP, computer vision, and time-series forecasting. Apply deep learning techniques (e.g., CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs, Transformers) to solve complex, data-intensive problems. Lead the development of ML products, from model prototyping through production deployment, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement. Select appropriate architectures and hyperparameters, optimize model performance, and use proper evaluation metrics (e.g., AUC, F1, BLEU, IoU, perplexity) based on the use case. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business challenges into deployable solutions using AI/ML. Design automated pipelines for data preprocessing, feature engineering, training, and inference (batch or real-time). Evaluate model drift, monitor performance post-deployment, and implement retraining pipelines as part of a production MLOps system. Mentor junior data scientists, contribute to code reviews, and lead technical discussions across the data science and engineering teams. Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, or related field (Master’s or PhD strongly preferred). 5+ years of industry experience in applied machine learning, with 2+ years focused on deep learning and neural network applications. Experience in Banking, Payments or Financial Services formulating AI data solutions that allow us to leverage our data to know our customers better and target our resources for better market penetration and focused attention and education. Proficiency in Python and ML libraries such as scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch. Deep understanding of neural networks, model regularization, overfitting/underfitting prevention, and GPU-accelerated training. Experience with customer data enrichments. Proven track record of building, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models at scale in production environments. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), containerization, and model serving technologies. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Hands-on experience with real-world applications of deep learning, such as recommendation engines, fraud detection, customer segmentation, document summarization, image recognition, or speech processing. Familiarity with MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, SageMaker, Airflow, Kubeflow). Experience with CI/CD for ML, feature stores, and real-time inference systems. Contributions to academic research, open-source ML projects, or ML/AI patents Red Oak Technologies is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. See what it’s like to be at the top; connect with one of our recruiters and apply today. Red Oak Tech: Quality | Talent | Integrity Note: Compensation rates are based on years of experience and/or level of skills relevant to the opportunity. Seniority level

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