Lead Data Scientist

1w1 week ago

HERE Technologies

IN · Full-time · INR 4,000,000 – INR 7,000,000

About this role

As a Lead Data Scientist at HERE Technologies, you will drive the development and advancement of AI and machine learning solutions across multiple product lines. You will lead efforts to design, develop, and enhance AI/ML workflows, models, and algorithms. This role focuses on impactful work in location data and spatial technologies.

Day-to-day, collaborate with cross-functional teams on diverse topics such as vegetation, building footprints and attributes, point clouds, sign detection, and motorway junction abstractions. Partner with stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and technical approach. Work within the Visual & Spatial Content teams building high-quality maps and spatial data products across the HERE UniMap architecture.

Join a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas have real-world impact, from city infrastructure management to business asset optimization. The team combines 3D capabilities and deep location expertise for lane-level detail to city-scale modeling. HERE Technologies empowers customers to achieve better outcomes and guides drivers safely.

Coach and support team members, fostering strong ML and AI capabilities across the group. Continuously explore and implement best practices, new methodologies, and emerging technologies. Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning, growth, skill development, and a flexible, supportive work environment valuing innovation, collaboration, and diversity.

Requirements

Hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying machine learning and AI solutions
Strong understanding of learning algorithms, computer vision, 3D math, geometry, point clouds, and graphics
Experience working in cloud-based distributed environments and in Agile development settings
Exposure to the complete software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment
Experience deploying models on cloud platforms using Docker or Kubernetes
Proficiency in Java/Scala and Python, with C++ experience as a strong advantage
Clear and effective communication skills

Responsibilities

Lead efforts to design, develop, and enhance AI/ML workflows, models, and algorithms
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on diverse topics such as vegetation, building footprints and attributes, point clouds, sign detection, and motorway junction abstractions
Partner with stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and technical approach
Coach and support team members, fostering strong ML and AI capabilities across the group
Continuously explore and implement best practices, new methodologies, and emerging technologies