Scientist 5, Data Science

Western Digital
Full-time Bengaluru, Karnataka Other-General
Posted:
February 25, 2026
Location:
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Description

Job Description

Role summary
We’re hiring a hands-on technologist to lead the design, delivery and operational scaling of mission-critical AI/ML systems. This is a senior technical leadership role, combining end-to-end system design, deep ML engineering, research translation and team enablement. You will set technical direction, unblock engineering teams, and take direct ownership for measurable business outcomes.

Core responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end system design and architecture for production ML/AI solutions — from problem framing, data design, model selection and infra to monitoring, runbooks and cost control.
  • Lead hands-on technical delivery: prototype, validate, harden and ship models and agentic components into live systems; ensure reliability, observability, and automated CI/CD for models and data pipelines.
  • Act as the single technical escalation point — remove blockers, resolve cross-team ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Bengaluru, India
Posted: February 25, 2026
Deadline: April 06, 2026