Senior Data Scientist

Dear Candidate,

Straive is hiring for Senior Data Scientist, Please refer below Job Description for your reference.

About Straive:

Straive is a market leading Content and Data Technology company providing data services, subject matter expertise, & technology solutions to multiple domains. Data Analytics & Al Solutions, Data Al Powered Operations and Education & Learning form the core pillars of the company’s long-term vision. The company is a specialized solutions provider to business information providers in finance, insurance, legal, real estate, life sciences and logistics. Straive continues to be the leading content services provider to research and education publishers.

Data Analytics & Al Services: Our Data Solutions business has become critical to our client’s success. We use technology and Al with human experts-in loop to create data assets that our clients use to power their data products and their end customers & workflows. As our clients expect us to become their future-fit Analytics and Al partner, they look to us for help in building data analytics and Al enterprise capabilities for them.

Role:- Senior Data Scientist

Experience: 4+ Years AI/ML Space (2+ Years specifically in Generative AI/LLMs)

Location: Hyderabad, Bangalore,

Type: Full-time

Work Model:-Hybrid

About the Role

We are looking for a high-impact Senior Data Scientist with a strong engineering foundation to join our AI team.

You will go beyond standard analytics, building and optimizing production-grade Generative AI solutions. You will be responsible for creating RAG systems, integrating multimodal model, and implementing agentic workflows

That turn unstructured data into business insights and automated actions.

Responsibilities

· Production RAG Development: Build and optimize end-end RAG systems, implementing Hybrid Search (dense vector embeddings + BM25) and advanced reranking strategies to maximize retrieval precision.

· Multimodal AI Workflows: Integrate Vision-Language Models (e.g., GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Idefics) to analyze visualdata, documents, and images for automated insights extraction.

· Advanced Prompt Engineering: Develop, test, and maintain complex prompt strategies (Chain-of-Thought, ReAct)using OpenAI/Anthropic APIs and the Hugging Face ecosystem.

· Vector Database Management: Design indexing strategies and manage high-dimensional data at scale within

vector stores such as Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, or Pgvector.

· High-Performance Python Engineering: Write scalable, asynchronous Python code (FastAPI/asyncio) to handle

high-throughput AI API calls and API-based data processing.

“Straive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race,

religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and

potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit

alone.

· Agentic Orchestration & Deployment: Use LangChain or LlamaIndex to orchestrate LLM workflows and deploy

containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

· Data Intelligence: Perform advanced NLP preprocessing (semantic chunking, metadata filtering) to improve

context quality for LLMs.

Technical Requirements

· Experience: 4+ years in AI/ML, with 2+ years of hands-on experience building/deploying Generative AI applications.

· Languages: Expert-level Python programming (asynchronous, OOPs, high-performance).

· GenAI/LLM Ecosystem: Deep proficiency with OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Hugging Face.

· RAG & Search: Hands-on experience with vector databases (Pinecone, etc.) and Hybrid Search implementation.

· Multimodal: Experience with VLMs for document intelligence or image understanding.

· Cloud & DevOps: Containerization (Docker) and Cloud AI services (AWS/Azure/GCP)