809 - Data Scientist Ssr/Sr (AI-ML/Modeling in Retail/CPG) · LATAM

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Senior Data Scientist Price Elasticity & AI/ML Optimization Prototyping · LATAM

  • Location: Anywhere in LATAM
  • Job Type: Remote
  • Project: Retail & CPG AI Innovation
  • Time Zone: PST (Pacific Standard Time)
  • English Level: B2 / C1

Get to Know Us

At Darwoft, we build digital products with heart. Were a Latin American tech company focused on creating impactful, human-centered software in partnership with companies around the globe. Our remote-first culture is built on trust, continuous learning, and collaboration.

Were passionate about tech but even more about people. If youre looking to join a team where your ideas matter and your impact is real, welcome to Darwoft.

About the Role

Were looking for a Senior Data Scientist with strong expertise in optimization modeling to join a high-impact retail project. You'll help design, build, and test AI/ML-driven prototypes that support advanced pricing decisions and demand forecasting.

Your deep understanding of operations research, optimization algorithms, and price elasticity modeling will be key in solving real-world challenges for large-scale retail and CPG companies.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Process and analyze structured and unstructured retail data to uncover trends and business insights.
  • Design and implement advanced price optimization models using techniques like linear programming, mixed-integer programming, and custom solvers.
  • Apply operations research and optimization strategies to real business problems.
  • Build AI/ML prototypes and POCs that solve complex pricing and planning challenges.
  • Present insights through effective data visualization and storytelling.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to productionize optimization models at scale.

What You Bring

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in retail or CPG, with a proven track record in optimization for pricing and demand planning.
  • Strong command of optimization libraries in Python such as Pyomo, PuLP, or similar.
  • Experience in developing and refining optimization models for real-world use cases.
  • Deep understanding of price elasticity, demand forecasting, and analytical modeling.
  • Proficiency in Python (pandas, OOP) and SQL.
  • Solid experience in prototyping, testing, and iterating on models in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to communicate optimization strategies and data insights to both technical and business audiences.
  • Familiarity with scalable cloud environments and distributed systems.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and NumPy.
  • Hands-on experience with Spark, Databricks, or similar big data platforms.
  • UI prototyping using Flask, Plotly, or Streamlit.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps workflows.

What Darwoft Offers

  • Contractor agreement with payment in USD
  • 100% remote work
  • Argentinas public holidays
  • English classes
  • Referral program
  • Access to learning platforms

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Tags: Big Data CI/CD Databricks Data visualization DevOps Distributed Systems Engineering Flask Machine Learning Mathematics NumPy OOP Pandas Pipelines Plotly Prototyping Python PyTorch Research Scikit-learn Spark SQL Statistics Streamlit TensorFlow Testing

Regions: Remote/Anywhere South America
Country: Argentina

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