Data Scientist A26276
Job Summary
Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (Activate) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality cost-effective and impactful end-to-end application development like mobile and web applications and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.
We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realize their full potential who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.
We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.
If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on peoples lives then we would love to hear from you.
This is a 12 months fixed-term contract role. Ideal to start work on 1st Sept 2026.
What will you do
The Data Scientist shall be responsible for the following:
- Work closely with the data team on the design and build of data pipelines and backend services powering data ingestion processing and access across the platform.
- Develop and maintain data models and ML models ensuring they are production-ready and aligned with platform use cases.
- Assess available data to form hypotheses on how data can be used for data science and ML use cases informing the data collection and architecture approach.
- Support hypothesis testing across candidate use cases to identify which have potential for further development.
- Work with the data team on the analytics layer to ensure data models and outputs are accessible and meaningful to downstream consumers.
- Produce documentation covering model development decisions and pipeline design.
- Work closely with internal team members to progressively transfer data science and ML modelling capability.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science Engineering Data Science or related field with 8 years of experience in data science.
- Proven experience developing and deploying data models and ML models in production environments at scale.
- Ability to work collaboratively with data engineers on pipeline design backend services and analytics layer development.
- Experience with modern data platform tooling (e.g. Databricks or equivalent) delivered on AWS or comparable cloud infrastructure.
- Proven track record leading data science delivery for data platforms at national or large and complex scale having served as the lead data scientist for the majority of the projects duration including demonstrated experience delivering comparable projects internationally at city-level or above beyond the Singapore market.
- Familiarity with standard IoT and industrial messaging protocols (e.g. MQTT AMQP OPC-UA) for ingesting data from sensors robotics and industrial equipment.
- Experience with robotics data formats and the ingestion and processing of sensor or field-equipment data streams is preferred.
- Experience preparing data infrastructure for GenAI use cases including building pipelines that support large language model or retrieval-augmented generation workloads is preferred.
- Experience building ingestion pipelines for robotics or field-sensor data including familiarity with robotics telemetry is preferred.
Benefits
What do we offer in return
- Fun working environment
- Employee Wellness Program
- To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects
- We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a SHRI 2025 Gold winner in Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring)
Why youll love working with us
If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success.
Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at
Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race colour religion gender sexuality national origin age disability marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading IT solution and service provider headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web a ... View more