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Job Title: Data Scientist

Company: Nimara Ventures, Inc.
Location: Remote (US-based). 3-4 hours overlap with US Eastern/Central hours
Employment Type: Contract, long-term (W2, C2C or 1099)
Pay Rate: [$40-$45/hr C2C] · [$45-$50/hr W2]

About the Role
Nimara Ventures places senior AI, DevOps and product engineers with US companies. We’re looking for a Data Scientist to turn client data into models and decisions. You’ll work from problem definition through feature engineering, modeling, validation and deployment, and explain results clearly to business stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

Frame business problems as data science problems and agree success metrics with stakeholders
Clean, explore and engineer features from structured and semi-structured data
Build and evaluate predictive models: classification, regression, clustering and time-series forecasting
Run experiments and A/B tests, and measure the business impact of models
Build anomaly detection and forecasting solutions for operational, financial or industrial data
Work with engineers to deploy models and monitor them for drift and performance
Create clear dashboards, reports and presentations for non-technical audiences
Document methodology, assumptions and results so work can be reproduced

Required Qualifications

3-5 years of hands-on experience in data science or applied machine learning
Strong Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn) and SQL
Experience with gradient boosting (XGBoost, LightGBM) and model evaluation and validation
Experience with time-series forecasting (Prophet, ARIMA or similar)
Solid statistics: hypothesis testing, experiment design, probability
Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform)
Ability to explain technical results to business stakeholders
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Math or similar)

Preferred

Deep learning with PyTorch or TensorFlow
NLP or LLM experience (embeddings, RAG, prompt engineering)
MLOps tools: MLflow, Docker, Airflow, Git-based workflows
Visualization tools: Power BI, Tableau or Plotly
Predictive maintenance, financial analytics or healthcare analytics experience
Master’s degree in a quantitative field

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

How to Apply: Send your resume and expected rate to

Nimara Ventures, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

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