Senior Data Scientist (all genders)
At Diconium, we do digital business transformation across various industries. As a team member, you will work on projects that generate value from software, data, and AI by delivering strategies and solutions that challenge conventional industry practices and drive technological progress.
Responsibilities
- Development and implementation of machine learning algorithms and models to address our clients’ business challenges.
- Extraction of valuable insights from large and unstructured data sources.
- Creation and leadership in the development of AI/ML-driven solutions for predictive analytics, recommendation systems, and process automation.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams to understand our clients’ business objectives and translate them into effective ML/AI solutions.
- Evaluation of model performance and continuous improvement of accuracy and efficiency through iterative optimization.
- Communication of findings and insights clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Assumption of functional leadership responsibilities and support of other data scientists in their professional development.
Qualifications – Must-Haves
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in data science with proven hands‑on experience in applied machine learning, AI and statistical modeling.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, including experience with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn, NLTK), as well as a good command of SQL.
- Great understanding of statistical methods and machine learning algorithms.
- Experience leading projects or taking on functional leadership responsibilities.
- Experience communicating with and managing stakeholders, ideally in the IT services industry or a consulting environment.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast‑paced environments, with excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly present complex technical concepts.
- Fluency in English.
Qualifications – Nice-to-Haves
- Fluency in German (minimum B2 level).
- Experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms.
- Experience with data processing in Spark and Databricks, or similar technologies.
- Experience with data visualization, dashboarding tools or simple frontends for visualization (Streamlit, Dash, Tableau, PowerBI).
- Knowledge of deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Keras).
- Previous experience with ML operations and deploying ML/AI models into production environments.
- Experience with generative AI and agentic systems.
Benefits
- Professional & Personal Growth: training programs, free language courses, competence centers and an active tech community.
- Flexible Work‑Life Balance: hybrid work, workation, flexible hours, parental support and sabbaticals.
- Embrace Diversity & Sustainability: Sustainability Hub, diverse communities, Diversity Taskforce and after‑work activities.
- Comprehensive Benefits: public transport tickets, job bikes, health offers, supplementary insurances, a pension plan and various discounts.
EEO Statement
At Diconium, we value and recognize the unique perspectives and experiences of each individual. With this in mind, we welcome and cherish every single application equally. At the same time, we stand up against any type of discrimination and harassment based on gender, age, skin colour, religion, sexual orientation, origin, disability, gender identity and other protected characteristics.