Huxley
Data Scientist
Dubai, UAEPosted 3 days ago
- Salary
- AED 40k–55k a month· Michael Page
- Job type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid level
- Field
- AI & Machine Learning
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
We are urgently hiring a Data Scientists for a 1 year contract (extendable) with our client, a leading software engineering and digital transformation consultancy, for an onsite role Dubai, UAE Location: Onsite role Dubai, UAE Duration: 1 year contract (extendable) Start Date: Immediate ROLE OVERVIEW Data Scientist specializing in Computer Vision and Video Analytics, responsible for developing, training, fine-tuning, and optimizing AI models for real-world video-based applications. The role focuses on object detection, tracking, segmentation, and Vision-Language Models (VLMs), working closely with Machine Learning Engineers and annotation teams to deliver accurate, scalable, and deployment-ready Computer Vision solutions. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Strong expertise in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and AI model development. • Hands-on experience with Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, OpenCV, and Computer Vision frameworks. • Experience building and fine-tuning Object Detection, Tracking, and Segmentation models using architectures such as YOLO and RF-DETR. • Knowledge of Vision-Language Models (VLMs), model optimization, and deployment workflows using TensorRT and ONNX. • Experience working with image and video datasets, including preprocessing, augmentation, annotation, and model evaluation. • Familiarity with experiment tracking, model monitoring, and MLOps tools such as MLflow or Weights & Biases. If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please share your updated CV and s uitable candidates will be contacted for further discussion. Let op: vacaturefraude Helaas komt vacaturefraude steeds vaker voor. We waarschuwen je voor mogelijke misleiding: * Wij zullen nooit via WhatsApp of in een videogesprek vragen om jouw persoonlijke gegevens (zoals een kopie van je ID, bankgegevens of BSN). * Twijfel je over de echtheid van een vacature of contactpersoon? Neem dan altijd rechtstreeks contact met ons op via de officiële contactgegevens op onze website. Important: job fraud Unfortunately, job fraud is becoming more common. Beware of such scams: * We will never ask for personal information (such as a copy of your ID, bank details, or social security number) via WhatsApp or during a video call. * If you're unsure whether a vacancy or contact person is legitimate, please reach out to us directly using the official contact details on our website.
Requirements
Strong expertise in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and AI model development. Hands-on experience with Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, OpenCV, and Computer Vision frameworks. Experience building and fine-tuning Object Detection, Tracking, and Segmentation models using architectures such as YOLO and RF-DETR. Knowledge of Vision-Language Models (VLMs), model optimization, and deployment workflows using TensorRT and ONNX. Experience working with image and video datasets, including preprocessing, augmentation, annotation, and model evaluation. Familiarity with experiment tracking, model monitoring, and MLOps tools such as MLflow or Weights & Biases.
Responsibilities
Develop, train, fine-tune, and optimize AI models for real-world video-based applications focusing on object detection, tracking, segmentation, and Vision-Language Models (VLMs). Collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers and annotation teams to deliver accurate, scalable, and deployment-ready Computer Vision solutions.
Skills
- Python
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- OpenCV
- YOLO
- RF-DETR
- Vision-Language Models (VLMs)
- TensorRT
- ONNX
- image and video data preprocessing
- data augmentation
- annotation
- model evaluation
- MLflow
- Weights & Biases
- MLOps
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