We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join the Zedge team! You will be the technical lead for the data scientist team, create ML models for business critical applications, help non-technical users with our A/B testing platform and do advanced statistical analysis, leveraging our large volumes of heterogeneous data.
Please note that this position is temporary to cover a person on maternity leave (expected duration: 18 months)
Responsibilities:
⚡️ Share your technical expertise on Machine learning, software development, SQL and other aspects of data science to the team of data scientists
⚡️ Prepare data for analysis and support A/B testing.
⚡️ Evaluate and validate model performance.
⚡️ End-to-end development of Statistical and ML models from prototypes to production
⚡️ Expert knowledge and application of ML models and statistics in big data environments
⚡️ Build automation around deploying models and work with the DE team
⚡️ Create and standardise coding and review processes
⚡️ Excellent communication of technical details from results of ML and statistical analysis
⚡️ Develop and maintain documentation from data products
⚡️ Build and maintain data science infrastructure:
⚡️ Design and implement data pipelines and infrastructure for efficient data access and processing.
⚡️ Collaborate with Data engineers and DevOps to ensure scalability and reliability of data platforms.
Requirements:
💪 Advanced Degree in computer science, mathematics, data science or other related fields
💪 Proven work experience, at least 5 years of working as a data scientist and mentoring junior team members
💪 Proficiency with Python and libraries for machine learning such as scikit-learn and pandas
💪 Deep knowledge of ML frameworks, data structures, data modelling and software architecture
💪 Excellent communication and presentation skills.
💪 Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
💪 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
💪 Proven track record of leading and delivering successful data science projects.
💪 Strong expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data analysis techniques.
💪 Experience with Big Data technologies like Big query, Spark, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
We offer:
💰 Monthly compensation from EUR 5,000 gross
💆♀️ An actual work-life balance
🩺 Private health insurance (that includes a gym and many more things)
🪑 Home office budget (whatever you need – noise-canceling headphones, gaming chair, etc.)
🤓 Learning budget (an amount that can be spent using up to 10% of your working time)
🍔 Wolt gift cards each month
📚 Free books of your choice
🎉 Extra day off on your birthday
🏢 24/7 access to our office located near the city center
About the company:
Zedge is a leader in digital content marketplaces and games and monetizes over 40 million users through advertising, subscriptions, and a virtual token economy. Our main products include GuruShots, a photography game; Zedge, a digital content marketplace offering wallpapers, ringtones, and sounds; and Emojipedia, the go-to online resource for emoji information.
We are based in Vilnius (Lithuania), Tel Aviv (Israel), Trondheim (Norway), and New York (US).