SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST (Lisbon x1 day a week *or* remote elsewhere in Portugal) Xcede are delighted to be working with one of the world's largest gaming companies on the scale-up of their pre-existing Data Science & Machine Learning Division.
The organisation have an enviable wealth of digital / B2C data available to them given the scale of their userbase.
The company would like to capitalise further on this, hence their ambitious (but well-defined) hiring plans.
The company is looking to hire experienced Data Scientists at a couple of different levels – Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist / Principal Data Scientist.
Projects will focus on Recommender Systems / Recommendation Engines, Customer Personalisation, etc.
The company have already made some heavyweight appointments, with the ML Leadership team coming from a number of FAANG organisations.
This is a fantastic environment to improve your skillset and encounter new ideas.
Requirements An academic background in Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Science (or similar) A number of years of commercial experience as a data scientist appropriate to your grade.
Commercial experience in designing impactful machine learning models Experience in helping to take these models to production / deployment Python expertise proven by writing production quality code Bonus Requirements Recommendation System / Recommender System / Recommendation Engine / RecSys experience PySpark experience Azure DataBricks experience Commercial Deep Learning (including transformers) experience Representation Learning Knowledge