Principal Data Scientist – Digital Health
Alcon is seeking a Principal Data Scientist for their Digital Health team in Bengaluru to lead AI-driven initiatives in the eye care industry. You will design and deploy Generative AI, agentic systems, and classical machine learning models within an AWS production environment. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, MLOps/LLMOps implementation, and technical mentorship. This position requires strong expertise in Python and AWS, with a focus on delivering scalable, high-impact healthcare data products.
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Experience
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Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Alcon is seeking a Principal Data Scientist for their Digital Health team in Bengaluru to lead AI-driven initiatives in the eye care industry. You will design and deploy Generative AI, agentic systems, and classical machine learning models within an AWS production environment. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, MLOps/LLMOps implementation, and technical mentorship. This position requires strong expertise in Python and AWS, with a focus on delivering scalable, high-impact healthcare data products.
TAL's take
High-impact Principal role in a specialized domain at a major global healthcare company.
The JD clearly defines a Principal-level technical scope involving GenAI, agentic workflows, and MLOps within a specific AWS ecosystem.
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31.0 LPA average
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Must haves
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with SQL and data processing at scale
- Significant relevant experience delivering applied ML/AI solutions
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
Tools and skills
Nice to have: rag, generative ai, llms, agentic ai, mlops, llmops, computer vision, time series.
About the company
Global eye care company, but does not fit the specific criteria for global/India tier 1 tech leadership list.
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