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title: '[Job 31517] Data Scientist at CI&T'
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# [Job 31517] Data Scientist at CI&T

- **Company:** CI&T
- **Location:** Brazil
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/ciandt/662600ba-acbf-462b-a916-b68bfc34d28b

## Job description

Responsibilities: As a Master Data Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the two-tier optimization engine: (1) heuristic algorithms for market prioritization and budget allocation across multiple markets, and (2) Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP) optimization to maximize audience impressions delivery within each market, respecting inventory, pricing, and business constraints. You will work in close collaboration with the client's domain experts throughout the development process, in an agile environment with 2-week sprints.

Requirements for this challenge: Fluent English (conversation and technical documentation) Solid experience in Data Science, Operations Research, or Optimization Engineering Expertise in Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP) and optimization solvers (Gurobi, CPLEX, or similar) Solid experience with AWS Advanced Python Heuristic algorithm design for large-scale combinatorial problems Proven experience delivering optimization solutions to production Multi-objective optimization (balancing multiple metrics and constraints) Translating business requirements into mathematical formulations Collaborative work with non-technical stakeholders to co-develop solutions Agile methodologies (Scrum, 2-week sprints) Nice to Have: AWS Lambda for optimization workload deployment Experience in advertising/media planning or marketing optimization Knowledge of media metrics (CPM, GRP, impressions, reach, frequency) Parallel computing for scalable optimization

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## About CI&T

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: CI&T is a global digital services company that helps large enterprises deploy AI to drive measurable business impact through strategy, AI-native execution, and IP-based solutions.
- **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: CINT)
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: 1995
- **Founders**: Not publicly available as individual names

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
- Target customers: B2B, primarily large enterprises and fast-growth clients across multiple industries
- Mission or purpose statement: "From AI ambition to measurable business impact." The company helps clients navigate change by pairing business strategy, AI-native execution, and IP-based solutions to turn AI investment into outcomes.

## Products & Services
- **CI&T FLOW**: Proprietary AI system that boosts team productivity and ensures fast, efficient, and scalable results.
- **Lean AI Methodology**: A structured approach for AI deployment that ships as fast as AI learns.
- **AI-Native Execution**: Hands-on development and deployment of AI solutions for enterprise clients.
- **Business Strategy & Consulting**: Identifying the right problems for clients and charting transformation roadmaps.
- **Application Modernization**: Modernizing legacy systems for cloud-native, AI-ready infrastructure.
- **Data & AI Services**: Data engineering, governance, business intelligence, data strategy, and analytics.
- **Martech & Digital Experience**: Commerce services, digital product design, customer experience, and digital experience platforms.
- **Professional Services**: General technology consulting and managed services.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: USD 928.4 million (as of October 2024)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of USD 489.6 million (fiscal year ending Dec 2024)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Advent International (led private equity round in 2019); Google Cloud Partner; recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave for Modern Application Development Services; recognized in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 15.9% year-over-year to over 8,000 employees across 25+ countries; serves 100+ large enterprises and fast-growth clients; IPO in 2021; recognized as a Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

## Competitive Advantages
- **30-Year Track Record**: Proven history of helping clients navigate technological change since 1995.
- **AI-Native Focus**: Deep specialization in generative AI and AI deployment, not just general IT services.
- **Proprietary IP**: CI&T FLOW and Lean AI methodology create a differentiated, repeatable delivery model.
- **Global Scale with AI Builders**: 8,000+ "AI Builders" across 11 countries, offering both scale and nearshore/offshore cost advantages.
- **Analyst Recognition**: Consistently featured in Gartner Magic Quadrant and Forrester Wave reports.
- **Diverse Client Base**: Serves over 100 enterprise clients across multiple sectors, reducing dependency on any single industry.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-First Transformation**: The company is fully pivoting to an AI-native model, positioning itself as the partner for enterprises moving from AI ambition to measurable impact.
- **IP Monetization**: Scaling CI&T FLOW as a commercial product/service beyond internal use.
- **Global Expansion**: Growing presence beyond Brazil (its largest talent base) into North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
- **Talent Growth**: Continuing to hire aggressively, especially in AI, data, and engineering roles.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Inclusion**: Certified by the Great Place to Work Institute, featured on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list. Emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion with affinity groups and UN-recognized employment practices for people with disabilities.
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Most roles are remote (home office) within Brazil or other countries of operation. Some positions, especially senior or collaborative roles, are hybrid (e.g., 3x/week in Campinas, Brazil).
- **Career Development**: Structured career process called "Journey" with a platform connecting feedback, results, and opportunities. Continuous support from leaders with personalized development plans.
- **Global Exposure**: Work across 25+ countries and 11 operating nations with a diverse, multicultural team of over 8,000 people.
- **Perks & Benefits**: Tailored benefits for personal and professional wellbeing, though specifics vary by location.
- **Size & Stability**: Publicly traded company with 30 years of history, combining startup-like innovation with corporate stability.
- **Engineering Culture**: Heavy emphasis on technical roles (53% of workforce is technical), with active hiring in AI, data, full-stack, and architecture positions.

## Sources
1. [ciandt.com - About Us](https://ciandt.com/sg/en/about-us)
2. [ciandt.com - Careers](https://ciandt.com/us/en-us/careers)
3. [investors.ciandt.com - IR Overview](https://investors.ciandt.com/)
4. [linkedin.com - CI&T Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ciandt)
5. [jobs.lever.co - CI&T Open Positions](https://jobs.lever.co/ciandt)

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