About this role
NorthBay Solutions Lead Data Scientist
About the Role
NorthBay Solutions is seeking a Lead Data Scientist with deep expertise in GenAI, AI/ML, and enterprise architecture. This senior role will lead AI initiatives, mentor technical teams, and deliver complex AI solutions across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the design and architecture of AI-powered enterprise solutions.
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Drive technical decisions across infrastructure, databases, APIs, microservices, and AI components.
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Lead Agentic AI, multi-agent systems, and RAG workflow implementations.
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Deploy LLMs and GenAI applications in production environments.
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Provide guidance on prompt engineering, Chain-of-Thought, and advanced AI/ML techniques.
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Integrate AI/ML models with enterprise systems for high performance and scalability.
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Mentor and manage technical teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and best practices.
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Lead AI/ML projects from conceptualization to delivery, including cloud and hybrid deployments.
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Technical Requirements
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GenAI Expertise: 3+ years hands-on experience with LLM fine-tuning and production deployment.
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AI/ML & Enterprise Architecture: 5+ years in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, full-stack development, Kubernetes, SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and microservices.
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Cloud & Deployment: Strong experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, API Gateway.
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DevOps & CI/CD: Experience managing pipelines for ML/AI production systems.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Cloud certifications (Solutions Architect + ML Specialty preferred).
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Agile/Scrum leadership experience.
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Excellent communication skills bridging business and technical stakeholders.