Unico Connect

Hire Data Scientists Who Turn Your Data into Decisions

Our data scientists build predictive models, analytics pipelines, and data-driven systems that generate measurable business value. Not dashboards that nobody checks, but actionable insights integrated into your workflows.

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Data Science, Accelerated with AI

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AI-Assisted Feature Engineering

AI tools analyze your raw data and suggest transformations, derived features, and encoding strategies that improve model performance without manual exploration.

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Automated Model Selection

AI benchmarks multiple model architectures against your data, identifying the best algorithm and hyperparameters for your specific prediction task.

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Data Quality Monitoring

AI continuously monitors incoming data for drift, outliers, and quality issues that degrade model accuracy, triggering alerts before predictions become unreliable.

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Rapid Experimentation

AI-accelerated experiment tracking, notebook management, and pipeline orchestration mean hypotheses are tested and validated in days rather than weeks.

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Every engineer at Unico Connect uses AI as a core part of their engineering workflow. This is not about replacing developers with AI. It is about making experienced developers significantly more productive.

What Our Data Science Developers Build

Predictive Analytics

Forecasting models for revenue, demand, churn, and operational metrics. Time series analysis with confidence intervals and scenario modeling.

Machine Learning Models

Classification, regression, clustering, and recommendation systems trained on your business data. From customer segmentation to fraud detection.

Data Pipeline Engineering

ETL pipelines that extract data from multiple sources, transform it for analysis, and load it into data warehouses. Scheduled, monitored, and fault-tolerant.

Business Intelligence & Dashboards

Interactive dashboards in Tableau, Power BI, or custom tools that surface the metrics that matter. Connected to live data sources with automated refresh.

NLP & Text Analytics

Sentiment analysis, topic modeling, document classification, and entity extraction from customer reviews, support tickets, and social media data.

A/B Testing & Experimentation

Statistical experiment design, sample size calculation, and rigorous analysis for product decisions. Bayesian and frequentist approaches based on your needs.

VETTING PIPELINE

How engineers earn a spot on our team

Every engineer goes through the same four-stage funnel. Most do not make it past stage two.

30,000+
Applications received each year

Around 15 open roles at any time, each receiving roughly 200 applications per month through LinkedIn, AngelList, employee referrals, and outbound headhunting across India. India produces 1.5 million CS graduates a year, so sourcing is not the moat. Filtering is. Most applications are auto-filtered for stack relevance, years of experience, English, and time-zone overlap before any human reviews them.

5%
Pass live coding + system design

Two-stage technical interview: a 90-minute live coding exercise tailored to the candidate's primary stack, then a system-design discussion grounded in real production scenarios.

2%
Pass project deep-dive + background verification

We ask candidates to walk through a recent production project: architecture decisions, what they would change in hindsight. We also run a background verification check through a third-party BGV agency to confirm prior employment, education, and identity.

1.2%
Complete 2-week shadow onboarding

A senior Unico Connect engineer shadows new hires for two weeks on an internal project. We watch how they respond to feedback, ask for help, and ship code. Fast learners stay.

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of applicants join the active team

A dedicated team of engineers makes up the active Unico Connect team at any given time across all stacks. New roles open as engagements complete or grow.

How It Works

From first conversation to a developer shipping code on your project, the process is designed to be fast, transparent, and low-risk.

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Engagement Models

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Dedicated Developer

A Data Scientist works exclusively on your project, integrated with your team's tools and workflows.

Best for: Ongoing modeling, experimentation, and analytics ownership
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Managed Team

We assemble and manage a Data Science team with a tech lead, handling delivery end-to-end against your requirements.

Best for: Building data and ML pipelines end-to-end with a lead
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Project-Based

Fixed scope, timeline, and budget. We deliver the project and hand off the codebase with documentation.

Best for: Forecasting models, analytics builds, ML proofs of concept
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Start within a weekFlexible scale-up / scale-downNo long-term lock-inDedicated technical lead

PRICING

Transparent data scientist rates, published

$25 to $50 per hour

Dedicated data scientists, by seniority

From $15,000

Focused builds, fixed scope

US specialists typically bill $150 to $300 per hour for comparable scope. Every engagement is scoped individually before any number becomes a quote.

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Our Work

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Education🇺🇸 USA

Built real-time analytics dashboards for student performance and learning outcomes

Developed interactive dashboards tracking student grades, attendance, and engagement metrics
Built automated data pipelines aggregating data from multiple school systems into one view
Implemented predictive models identifying at-risk students based on historical patterns
Created role-based reporting for teachers, administrators, and parents

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Data Accuracy

50%

Faster Reporting

90%

Decision Improvement

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E-Commerce / SaaS🇮🇳 India

Deployed demand forecasting and pricing models that reduced stockouts by 30% across marketplaces

Developed interactive dashboards tracking student grades, attendance, and engagement metrics
Built automated data pipelines aggregating data from multiple school systems into one view
Implemented predictive models identifying at-risk students based on historical patterns
Created role-based reporting for teachers, administrators, and parents

97%

Data Accuracy

50%

Faster Reporting

90%

Decision Improvement

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Your Data, Working for Your Business

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our data scientist rates run $25 to $50 per hour depending on seniority, and focused fixed scope builds typically start around $15,000. US specialists bill $150 to $300 per hour for comparable work. Most clients choose a monthly dedicated model with a 30 day notice period and no long term lock in.

Data & Analytics Insights

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