Associate Data Scientist

About Bosta: Launched in 2017, Bosta is an overnight delivery provider for E-commerce companies in Egypt. Leveraging technology to empower businesses is what we do best. Our goal is to disrupt the logistics industry by bringing technology and experience together to provide a one-stop shop for delivery solutions. We rely on advanced technology to deliver orders to our customers in a fast way. Businesses can track and connect with couriers and follow up on their orders - all in one system.   Job code: Inc - 2026TECH-024  Job Responsibilities:

Build AI-powered systems using NLP, LLMs, and agentic workflows

Develop NLP solutions for tasks such as text classification, entity extraction, intent detection, summarization, and sentiment analysis

Design and implement agentic AI systems that reason over conversations, historical data, and business rules

Apply traditional machine learning techniques for prediction, classification, and optimization

Use operations research techniques (optimization, heuristics, simulations) to support logistics and operational decision-making

Collaborate with product, engineering, operations, and commercial teams to translate business problems into data science solutions

Build end-to-end pipelines: data ingestion, feature engineering, modeling, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring

Deploy models and AI services to production using cloud platforms and modern MLOps practices

Job Qualifications:

1–3 years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or applied AI roles

Strong foundation in data science and statistics

Solid experience with traditional machine learning (e.g., regression, tree-based models, clustering, time series)

Strong Python skills and familiarity with common ML/NLP libraries (scikit-learn, spaCy, NLTK, Hugging Face, etc.)

Understanding of software engineering fundamentals (APIs, version control, testing)

Hands-on knowledge of NLP:Text preprocessing and feature extractionClassical NLP models and modern embeddingsExperience with tasks like classification, NER, topic modeling, or text similarityExperience working with LLMs for NLP tasks (prompting, fine-tuning or adaptation, chaining, tool usage)

Preferred Qualifications

ITI Data Science track graduate (or equivalent technical training or post-graduate studies)

Knowledge of Operations Research (optimization, routing, scheduling, simulations)

Experience with cloud computing (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Familiarity with model deployment and MLOps practices (Docker, CI/CD, monitoring)

Experience building agentic AI or multi-step NLP systems

Exposure to Arabic and multilingual NLP is a plus

Experience with vector databases, retrieval systems, or RAG pipelines

Familiarity with conversational AI or chat-based systems

Background in logistics, marketplaces, or large-scale operations

Why Join the Data Science Team at Bosta?

Build high-impact AI, ML and Decision Support systems used daily by operations and commercial teams

Work on real production use cases, not just experiments

Grow your skills in AI and Data Science.

Ownership, autonomy, and collaboration in a fast-growing tech environment