Junior AI & Data Engineer

overt minds

📍 Remote🌐 Remote🕐 24d ago🔗 himalayas

Job Description

### This is a remote position. We are hiring smart, analytical freshers and early‑career engineers for a Junior AI & Data Engineer role. This is a developmental position focused on building strong fundamentals in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering. You will support real‑world AI/ML initiatives and data pipelines under the mentorship of senior engineers and data scientists. **Key Responsibilities** * Assist in data collection, cleaning, transformation, and analysis for AI/ML projects * Write clean and efficient Python code for ETL pipelines and feature engineering * Support development of basic ML models (regression, classification, clustering) under guidance * Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations for data insights * Document workflows, pipelines, and learnings * Learn and apply SQL best practices and cloud fundamentals (AWS/GCP/Azure) ### Requirements * Strong Python skills (pandas, NumPy, basic scikit‑learn) * Good understanding of Statistics (mean, variance, correlation, regression) * Basic knowledge of Linear Algebra (vectors, matrices) * Exposure to SQL and relational databases * Strong logical and analytical thinking * Willingness to learn Machine Learning, MLOps, and Data Engineering * Ability to work in a fast‑paced, Agile environment **Good to Have / Preferred Skills** * Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) * Experience with ML models or Kaggle competitions * Familiarity with Jupyter Notebooks and basic REST APIs * Strong interest in mathematics + programming + problem‑solving **Soft Skills** * Curiosity and eagerness to learn * Ownership and accountability * Ability to take feedback and improve rapidly * Clear communication and teamwork * Structured problem‑solving mindset ### Benefits * Competitive compensation as per industry standards * Strong mentorship‑driven learning environment * Hands‑on exposure to enterprise AI & data problems * Clear growth path toward AI Engineer, ML Engineer, or Data Engineer roles * Collaborative, global, innovation‑focused culture Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)