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Chicago, IL

Job description

Role: Data Scientist
Location: Redmond, WA (Hybrid)

Duration: Long-term Contract

Primary Focus:

· MLOps, Data Engineering & Infrastructure

Key Skills & Qualifications

· MLOps, CI/CD, containerization (basic understanding)

· Azure infrastructure management

· Python scripting for automation

· SQL, NoSQL, and data pipelines

· MCP server building and management

· Security compliance & sensitive data handling

· Infrastructure-as-code & cloud resource management

Expected Daily Responsibilities

· Infrastructure monitoring

· Develop & maintain data pipelines

· Implement integrations (MCP, APIs)

· Deployment and updates via CI/CD

· Documentation and collaboration

Daily Workload Distribution

· Monitoring and optimization (30%)

· Integration tasks (30%)

· Data engineering & pipeline development (30%)

· Deployment & CI/CD management (10%)

Importance of Testing

· Emphasizes infrastructure & data integration tests

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Compensation Package:

  • Hourly pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work Location: In person