R&D Data Scientist

Nommon; Madrid; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work possibility

Well-located office

Long-term and stable position

Regular performance and salary reviews

Job summary

A technology research company in Madrid is seeking an R&D Data Scientist to join their team. This entry-level position involves developing innovative data analytics solutions, working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, and producing research papers. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mathematics and programming, alongside excellent communication skills in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic record.
• Marked taste for interdisciplinary work at the intersection of engineering and the social sciences.

Responsibilities

• Develop new methods, algorithms and tools for spatio‐temporal data integration and analysis.
• Develop predictive and optimisation models using AI and machine learning.
• Support business units in developing innovative products and services.
• Produce research papers and present at conferences.

Skills

Strong mathematical and statistical background

Strong algorithmic, programming and computational problem‐solving skills

Excellent English and Spanish oral and written communication skills

Education

MSc/PhD in a relevant scientific field

Job description

Nommon, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

R&D Data Scientist

Nommon is a research‑intensive technology company specialised in the provision of information products and decision support tools based on geospatial big data and artificial intelligence. R&D activities are extremely important for Nommon as a source of knowledge, understanding of market opportunities, and ideas for innovative products and services. Nommon’s research agenda encompasses three main threads: (i) big data processing and spatio‑temporal data analysis; (ii) application of artificial intelligence to decision making; (iii) information visualisation and visual analytics. Our R&D Department works closely with our business units in a cross‑cutting role, developing new concepts and technological solutions and ensuring knowledge sharing within the company. As part of our expansion plans, we are looking for a Data Scientist (0‑5 years of experience) to join our R&D Department in Madrid.

You will work alongside an international, multidisciplinary team of talented researchers, product engineers and developers to design and implement innovative data analytics solutions and bring them to the market.

Responsibilities

• Develop new methods, algorithms and tools for the integration, analysis and visualisation of spatio‑temporal data originated from multiple distributed sources.
• Develop predictive and optimisation models based on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and operations research techniques.
• Support Nommon’s business units in the definition and development of innovative products and services.
• Produce research papers and present Nommon’s research work at scientific conferences and internal seminars.

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

• MSc/PhD in a relevant scientific field, such as Engineering, Mathematics or Physics.
• Outstanding academic record.
• Strong mathematical and statistical background.
• Strong algorithmic, programming and computational problem‑solving skills.
• Marked taste for interdisciplinary work at the intersection of engineering and the social sciences.
• Excellent English and Spanish oral and written communication skills.

Nice to have, but not indispensable:

• Experience/knowledge in optimisation and operational research.
• Experience/knowledge in machine learning.
• Experience/knowledge in transport engineering.
• Experience/knowledge in geospatial data analysis.
• Experience/knowledge in data visualisation and visual analytics.

Salary and Benefits

• Flexible working hours and possibility to work remotely up to two days per week.
• Nice, well‑located office in the centre of Madrid.
• Long term and stable position.
• Regular performance and salary reviews.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industry

Software Development