Lead Data Scientist

Who We Are

Fulcrum Digita
l is an agile and next-generation digital accelerating company providing digital transformation and technology services right from ideation to implementation. These services have applicability across a variety of industries including banking & financial services insurance retail higher education food healthcare and manufacturing.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the resilience performance and operational excellence of our enterprise-grade virtualised application estate. The ideal candidate brings deep Dev Ops heritage spanning both build and run phases and excels at driving automation at scale across CI/CD pipelines infrastructure provisioning and operational tooling.

This job independently executes key elements of projects/processes within the Data Science area by applying in-depth knowledge of their discipline and area best practices to effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur.

Designs develops and reviews scalable machine learning models and statistical solutions to address complex business challenges ensuring alignment with organizational standards.

Refines and optimizes models through advanced feature engineering hyperparameter tuning and validation to ensure high performance and robustness.

Collaborates with cross-functional teams including AI/ML Engineering to support model deployment scaling and operationalization.

Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members reviewing their work for quality and best practices.

Translates complex data insights into strategic recommendations for senior leadership supporting decision-making and innovation.

Contributes to the development of best practices standards and knowledge sharing within the team.

Documents models processes and methodologies to ensure reproducibility and ongoing improvement.

May contribute to solution development for new products/services and/or manage smaller project/initiatives as an experienced individual contributor with specialized knowledge within the Data Science area.

Required Skills:

Role Overview We are looking for a Dev Ops Engineer with strong Linux and automation skills capable of supporting application troubleshooting monitoring and CI/CD processes in a fast-paced environment. Must Have Linux Shell Scripting ITIL / ITSM PL/SQL Application Troubleshooting Monitoring Tools (Splunk/Dynatrace preferred) Dev Ops Automation CI/CD Jenkins Git Hub