Join our dynamic and innovative global team as a Data Scientist, where you will have the opportunity to empower farmers with cutting-edge, data-driven solutions. As a key player in our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and MLOps specialists to design and deploy state-of-the-art ML systems. From discovery to deployment, you will drive the roadmap, design, automation, and streamlining of our Machine Learning operations, bringing your expertise in Data Science to solve complex problems and ensuring the implementation of best practices.
We all have a critical role to play and add value. Here is how this role will help:
Design, develop, experiment, and evaluate AI/ML models to address Seeds Development challenges
Build and advance our ML platform in collaboration with talented teams of specialists
Play a key role in deploying new ML capabilities and services for our product teams
Become a subject matter expert in ML design and implementation, promoting best practices
Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture, focused on technical excellence and innovation.
Qualifications
At our company, we prioritize our people and seek professionals who are passionate, collaborative, and excel in their execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we seek team members with a strong desire to develop themselves. You will be a great fit if you have:
A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, with at least 10 years of experience in Deep Learning, Machine Learning, programming, data modeling, evaluation, probability, and high-dimensional datasets
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience with MLFlow, Kubeflow, Sagemaker, Vertex AI, or equivalent
Experience with machine learning frameworks such as Tensorflow, Pytorch, or Keras
Proficiency in coding (Python, Java, C#, C/C++) and scripting (Python, R, Matlab)
In-depth knowledge of feature stores, graph databases, SQL, NoSQL, data lakes, and other data storage technologies
Expertise in data visualization tools such as Qlik, Spotfire, or Power BI
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A strong ability to collaborate effectively with technical resources in a fast-paced environment
A problem-solving mindset with the ability to rapidly deliver innovative solutions
Experience working in cross-functional Agile engineering teams
Strong overall software development approach. You deliver clean, well-tested code.
Additional information
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts the same day you do
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid Vacation, 9 Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts among others
A culture that promotes work/life balance, celebrates diversity and offers numerous family-oriented events throughout the year
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm)
Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture companies, comprising of Syngenta Crop Protection and Syngenta Seeds. Our ambition is to help safely feed the world while taking care of the planet. We aim to improve the sustainability, quality, and safety of agriculture with world-class science and innovative crop solutions. Our technologies enable millions of farmers around the world to make better use of limited agricultural resources. Syngenta Crop Protection and Syngenta Seeds are part of Syngenta Group. In more than 100 countries we are working to transform how crops are grown. Through partnerships, collaboration, and The Good Growth Plan we are committed to accelerating innovation for farmers and nature, striving for carbon-neutral agriculture, helping people stay safe and healthy, and partnering for impact.To learn more visit www.syngenta.com and www.goodgrowthplan.com. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/Syngenta and www.twitter.com/SyngentaUS.We are