Data Scientist
Job type: Full Time · Department: Tech · Work type: On-Site
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Job Title: Data Scientist – Bayesian & Clinical Analytics
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Data Science / AI & Analytics
About Simform:
Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.
Role & Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and optimise Bayesian and probabilistic models for biological, clinical, and fertility-related datasets.
Analyse complex physiological and time-series data to improve prediction accuracy, posterior inference, and scientific reliability.
Evaluate existing probabilistic algorithms, scientific methodologies, and implementation approaches to identify evidence-based improvements.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, product teams, and clinical stakeholders.
Conduct research and literature reviews in reproductive medicine, fertility science, and related clinical domains to support model development.
Develop prototype-level implementations and validate algorithmic improvements using real-world datasets.
Create technical and scientific documentation including research summaries, validation reports, model design documents, and analytical findings.
Contribute to the development of innovative digital health and FemTech solutions with a strong focus on scientific accuracy and user impact.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across data science workflows, experimentation, model validation, and research practices.
Stay updated with emerging trends in Bayesian modelling, AI/ML, digital health technologies, and reproductive science.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Algorithmic & Technical Skills — Essential
Strong experience with Bayesian or probabilistic modelling applied to biological, healthcare, or clinical datasets.
Expertise in posterior inference, prior specification, probabilistic reasoning, and time-series estimation techniques.
Proficiency in Python and strong understanding of scientific computing ecosystems and existing analytical codebases.
Ability to critically evaluate algorithms from both implementation and scientific perspectives and propose data-driven improvements.
Experience working with statistical modelling, machine learning, and analytical problem-solving approaches.
Medical & Scientific Background — Good to Have
Strong understanding of reproductive physiology including menstrual cycle dynamics, ovulation timing, luteal phase, and fertility science.
Familiarity with fertility tracking methodologies and biomarker-based approaches such as basal body temperature and hormonal markers.
Understanding of validation standards relevant to contraceptive and digital health applications, including Pearl Index methodology and regulatory considerations.
Experience conducting literature reviews and synthesising clinical or scientific research findings.
Nice to Have
Prior experience in the FemTech industry or cycle-tracking products.
Exposure to digital health regulations or medical device development processes.
Experience validating algorithmic improvements using real-world healthcare or clinical datasets.
Working Style
Comfortable working independently on complex scientific or analytical codebases.
Strong documentation and technical writing capabilities for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field.
Why Join Us:
Young Team, Thriving Culture
Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.
Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities.
Free health insurance.
Office facilities with a game zone, an in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.
Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.
Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH, and hybrid options.
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