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: New 2026TECH-721

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
  
  
  

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.