Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our exceptional teams that build outstanding products and contribute to our growth, we are seeking a Data Scientist III to join our team in Manaus. Reporting to the Executive Technical Manager, the Data Scientist III role involves... Key day-to-day responsibilities: * Support the manager in area management and activity planning, including sizing required resources to efficiently, effectively, and productively meet project demands. * Provide technical leadership for cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and full-stack development; define technical scope and independently develop projects according to established project development guidelines, identify issues impacting proper project execution, propose technical alternatives, and ensure alignment with procedures for technology innovation projects. * Independently perform planning, architecture, coding, and deployment of proposed Artificial Intelligence and ML projects; produce documentation; and modify/improve existing solutions to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery. * Research, select, and implement the most suitable technological resources for AI and ML projects under development, considering business models, technological characteristics, and other factors, to ensure project development excellence aligned with required quality standards. * Collaborate with internal FIT project partners and external partners during the development of the proposed project, gathering information and/or providing requested technical support. * Provide technical support to other company departments as needed, covering hardware, software, hardware/software integration, and dedicated expert systems, facilitating training and project development. * Define and/or recommend and/or apply project quality-related techniques and methodologies, pursuing continuous improvement. * Act as a knowledge multiplier by providing technical support to peers. Experience we seek to add to our team: * Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees completed in Computer Science or a related technical field. A Ph.D. in AI or a related field is preferred. * AI Ethics. * Programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, Go, PyTorch, Jupyter Notebook. * Cloud platform experience: AWS, GCP, or Azure. * Familiarity with LLMs is preferred. * Web technologies such as CSS, web services, JavaScript, and similar web technologies. * Concepts in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (e.g., new algorithms, tools, publications). * Analysis and engineering of large datasets (SQL/NoSQL, Tableau, KPIs, metrics). * Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). * Understanding of security, scalability, performance, and availability design principles for AI models. * Experience working in fast-paced, agile development environments (Agile project management methodologies). * Network security and infrastructure (MLOps and DeepOps). * Data preparation, modeling, simulation, testing, and application development processes. * Probability and statistics. * Ability to reuse existing AI models deployed on cloud platforms such as Azure, Google, and Amazon. * Experience with AI projects involving tabular data, image analysis, text analysis (NLP), and audio analysis. * Implementation of AI projects in industrial environments using data and M2M correlations. * Implementation of AI projects using data extracted from operational platforms. * Advanced English proficiency, with ability to participate in meetings with international professionals. Job Category Design, Process & Technology Engineering Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).