Senior Data Scientist

Role : Sr Data Scientist Location : DALLAS TX ( Hybrid - LOCALS ONLY) NO REMOTE **Important Note ** : This role is open to US CITIZENS ONLY who can work on Govt Projects . Overview Blue Yonder Defense Solutions, LLC. a Blue Yonder company, is the leader in supply chain autonomous planning, control towers, and provider of the Digital Supply Chain Network.BYDS is seeking a Senior ML/AI Engineer. As the Sr. MI/AI Data Scientist, you will be our in-house expert for all things AI/ML. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves - selecting models, preparing and cleaning data, building and training models, and helping integrate them into our applications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in upskilling our team and advising on the right tools and technologies as we mature in our AI/ML journey. What you'll do: Hands-On Model Development Identify, develop, train, and validate ML models for use cases such as demand forecasting, predictive maintenance, optimization, and anomaly detection. Experiment with different model architectures and tuning techniques to maximize performance. Work with engineers to integrate trained models into production environments. Data Preparation & Analysis Collaborate with product and engineering teams to identify, collect, clean, and prepare relevant datasets. Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns and insights that drive model design. Tool & Framework Selection Evaluate and recommend the right frameworks, libraries, and platforms for different AI/ML use cases. Set up reproducible workflows for training, versioning, and deploying models. Team Enablement Share knowledge with engineers and analysts to build internal AI/ML capability. Help create lightweight documentation and best practices for the team to follow. Deployment & Monitoring Implement processes to monitor model performance in production. Assist in troubleshooting and retraining models as new data becomes available. Who You Are: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or any related field is REQUIRED Minimum of 8 years of expertise in applied machine learning and building data science models preferably in a product environment. Strong hands-on experience with Python and Machine Learning libraries/frameworks like scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or XGBoost. Experience preparing and working with large datasets using SQL, Pandas, or Spark. Knowledge of modern software development tools and best practices, including Git, Github Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Jira, etc. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, or GCP AI Platform. Ability to translate business problems into technical solutions and explain findings to non-technical stakeholders. Experience in supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing domains. Familiarity with optimization algorithms or simulation modeling. Experience building gen AI and Agentic AI models Synonym Titles: Staff Software Engineer *LI-SR1 *LI-LOCAL ------------------------------------------- The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position. At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision 401K with Matching Flexible Time Off Corporate Fitness Program A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. Our Values If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.