BDO Canada LLP

Senior Data Scientist, ASR

BDO Canada LLP$77K — $117K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in building and deploying machine learning models in production.
  • Expertise in Python data science libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, Scala) with SQL/NoSQL database knowledge.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) for model deployment.
  • Experience with custom transformer models such as Llama and Mistral.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and transform large datasets for analysis.
  • Build custom machine learning models and NLP systems using advanced techniques.
  • Leverage tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Kubernetes for model development.
  • Train and optimize models for accuracy and ethical compliance.
  • Communicate technical analysis and results clearly with data visualizations and presentations.
  • Monitor models and data pipelines in production for quality assurance.
  • Stay updated on advancements in AI methods.

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits starting from day one.
  • Market-leading personal time off policy.
  • Wellness initiatives reimbursement to support lifestyle choices.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities.
  • Support for personal goals and community impact initiatives.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled, Data Scientist, to join our team.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally to extract insights from data and build custom AI solutions to drive business impact.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect, clean, and transform large, complex datasets for analysis.
  • Build custom machine learning models and natural language processing systems using state-of-the-art techniques.
  • Leverage tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, and Nvidia Triton Servers to develop specialized large language models tailored to business needs.
  • Train, evaluate, and optimize models for accuracy, explain-ability, and ethical alignment.
  • Clearly communicate technical analysis and results to stakeholders using data visualizations, reports, and presentations.
  • Continuously monitor models and data pipelines in production to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Stay up to date on the latest advancements in deep learning, NLP, reinforcement learning, and other AI methods.


How do we define success for your role?
  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
  • You understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.


Requirements:
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, or related quantitative field.
  • 3+ years experience building and deploying machine learning models in a production environment.
  • Expertise in Python data science libraries like Pandas, matplotlib, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Scala. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases is essential.
  • Knowledge graph
  • Use Git for version control and collaborative development, ensuring all code is well-documented and follows best practices.
  • Experience training custom transformer models like Llama and Mistral.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP for model deployment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Passion for translating complex data into actionable insights.


Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • A systematic approach to problem-solving and devising practical solutions.
  • Published academic research in ML/AI conferences and journals.
  • Kaggle competition experience demonstrating modeling expertise.
  • Knowledge of responsible and ethical AI practices.
  • Ability to mentor and share knowledge with junior data scientists.


The expected range of compensation for this role is $77,000 to $117,000 annually

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.

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About BDO Canada LLP

BDO Canada LLP is a leading accounting and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across Canada. The firm offers audit and assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, real estate, and technology. BDO Canada LLP is part of the global BDO network, which operates in over 160 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and helping clients achieve their business objectives.
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