Job Openings Data Scientist - Project 7
NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry. Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.
Position
Data Scientist
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Type
Full-time/90 Remote
Minimum Requirements
- A university degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
- At least 3 years of professional experience working on production-grade Data Science or Data Analytics projects, including specialized knowledge in one or more Data Science domains (e.g., NLP, OCR, etc.).
- Demonstrable minimum 2 years of experience in developing applications using Python.
Evaluation Criteria
- Advanced skills in data analysis and visualization using Python.
- Solid knowledge of SQL.
- Deep understanding of the machine learning lifecycle, from data extraction to modeling, product development, and A/B testing.
- Experience working under DevOps principles and familiarity with industry best practices for deployment using CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Project experience as a Data Scientist or in a comparable role within a statutory health insurance organization (GKV) in one of the following areas (minimum of 6 months, please describe your role and project details):
- AI-based analysis of medical aid applications and prediction of approval probability as well as expected control revenue to enable automated processing and prioritization of applications.
- AI-based detection of abnormal prescription behavior in outpatient practices in the fields of medical aids, therapeutic treatments, and hospitals, for benchmarking healthcare providers.
- Development and optimization of ML models based on statutory health insurance (GKV) billing data for predicting the likelihood of initial diagnoses or disease progression for targeted insured-member communication.
- AI-supported auditing of hospital invoices and prediction of the expected control revenue when an invoice is reviewed by the Medical Service of the health insurance funds.
What We Offer
- Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
- Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
- Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
- Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
- Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
- Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.