Staff AI Data Scientist
Teradata is seeking a Staff AI Data Scientist to lead training and fine-tuning strategies for language models within their enterprise AI platform. The role involves architecting scalable pipelines, defining evaluation standards, and influencing technical decisions while mentoring senior engineers. Ideal candidates possess deep experience in PyTorch, Transformers, and modern alignment techniques like SFT and DPO at scale. You will act as a technical advisor to product leadership and stay current with cutting-edge AI research.
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Experience
6+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Hybrid, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Teradata is seeking a Staff AI Data Scientist to lead training and fine-tuning strategies for language models within their enterprise AI platform. The role involves architecting scalable pipelines, defining evaluation standards, and influencing technical decisions while mentoring senior engineers. Ideal candidates possess deep experience in PyTorch, Transformers, and modern alignment techniques like SFT and DPO at scale. You will act as a technical advisor to product leadership and stay current with cutting-edge AI research.
TAL's take
Strong, well-defined Staff-level role at an established data platform company with clear technical leadership requirements.
Crisp JD with specific focus on LLM training strategy, evaluation pipelines, and architectural influence.
Salaries at Teradata
22.0 LPA average
Based on 1 Grapevine salary entries for Teradata.
Other roles
2 - 4 years | L2
22 LPA average
Range: 22 - 22 LPA
Must haves
- B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI or related field
- Deep expertise in PyTorch
- Deep expertise in Transformers
- Deep expertise in LLM training workflows
- Proven experience designing end-to-end model training and evaluation systems
- Strong ability to influence technical decisions across teams
Tools and skills
Nice to have: sft, dpo, rl-based alignment, peft, lora, qlora, distributed training, inference optimization.
About the company
Established enterprise data and analytics platform company with a strong track record.
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