AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
Position: Senior Data Scientist
Location:Cambridge, London, Milan, Gallarate, Madrid, Derry, Frankfurt, Malmo, Paris
Employment Type:Full-time
The job
We are seeking an innovativeSeniorData Scientist to join our AI Investigation and Incubation team. This role will support the investigation, incubation, and development of new AI solutions to be incorporated into AVEVA’s industrialAIofferings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background inmachine learning/advanced analytics, data science, andindustrialapplications.
Key responsibilities
1. Investigate and recommend algorithmic/data science solutions to industrial problems
2. Define and translateambiguous concepts into well-defined questions,driveanalysis of complex datasets for insights, and design data-driven experiments and incubationsforemerging AI technologies
3. Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable data infrastructure and analytics platforms
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype,pilotand test AI-driven solutions
5. Contribute to scientific and technical publications on AI/MLresearch
Essential requirements
6. 8+ years of experience indata science, advanced analytics, MLengineering, or equivalent industry experiencewith 3+ years in hands-onstatistical modeling, machine learning,data pipelinesand experimental design
7. Bachelor'sdegree in Computer Science,Data Science,Statisticsor a related technical field; advanced degree preferred
8. Proficiency in Python, SQL,Rand machine learning libraries
9. Experience withAI/ML techniques and best practices, including model evaluation, training/tuning, monitoring, and governance
10. Strong ability to translate emerging research into practical solutions
11. Strongcommunicationand presentationskillsandcan articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Desired skills and competencies
12. Experience in industrial or engineering domains
13. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
14. Practical experience with modern AI paradigms such as: world models, foundation models, and multi-modal language models; agent-based systems and orchestration; and context retrieval and augmentation techniques
15. Experience mentoring junior team membersand/or leadingtechnicalprojects
What success looks like
16. Compelling storyteller who can use data to influence decisions
17. Ability to meaningfully influence AI roadmaps and technology direction throughdata-drivenwork
18. Strong collaboration with cross-functional technical and non-technical teams
R&D at AVEVA
Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.
Our track record of innovation is no fluke – it’s the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us.
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UK Benefits include:
Flexible benefits fund, emergency leave days, adoption leave, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension, life cover, private medical insurance, parental leave, education assistance program.
It’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive.
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Hybrid working
By default, employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week, but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote.
Hiring process
Interested? Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process.
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About AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably.
We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/
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