Job Description

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Data Scientist – Contract (Hybrid)

Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

Schedule: Hybrid – Onsite Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Duration: Through May 31, 2026

Rate : $60-85/hr W2 + benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Scientist to develop advanced, data-driven solutions leveraging machine learning, statistical modeling, and generative AI. In this role, you will explore complex, high-dimensional datasets, identify patterns and opportunities, and design predictive models and algorithms that drive meaningful business improvements. You’ll use a flexible, analytical approach to prototype new capabilities, enhance existing products, and deliver insights that support large-scale decision-making.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover insights and inform model development.
• Design, build, and evaluate predictive models, simulations, and advanced algorithms.
• Apply GenAI, LLMs, context engineering, and prompt strategies to real-world business problems.
• Clean, transform, and analyze large datasets to support enterprise initiatives.
• Develop, test, and maintain scalable codebases using industry best practices and CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deploy solutions that deliver measurable impact.
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical partners.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3–4+ years of relevant industry experience in data science or applied machine learning.
• Strong understanding of ML methods, statistical concepts, optimization, data structures, and simulations.
• Experience with GenAI, LLMs, prompt strategies, and LLM evaluation techniques.
• Hands-on experience working with large datasets and developing production-grade models.
• Proficiency in programming and working within collaborative code environments.
• Experience deploying solutions with large-scale business impact.
• Self-driven with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data visualization, advanced simulation techniques, or optimization tools.
• Familiarity with large-scale enterprise environments.

Benefits:

York Solutions Offers a generous benefits package for eligible full-time employees:

• BCBS Medical with 3 Plans to choose from (PPO and High deductible PPO plans with Health Savings Program)
• Delta Dental plan with 2 free cleanings and insurance discounts
• Eye Med Vision with annual check-ups and discounts on lens
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance paid by company
• John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary company match
• Voluntary Insurance programs such as: Hospital Indemnity, Identity Protection, Legal Insurance, Long Term Care, and Pet Insurance.
• Flexible work environment with some remote working opportunities
• Strong fun and teamwork environment
• Learning, development, and career growth

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