Senior Data Scientist – London

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology firm is on the lookout for a Senior Data Scientist to enhance their engineering team in London. This dynamic role focuses on leveraging vast datasets and advanced algorithms to drive insights and solutions. You will engage in end-to-end responsibilities, from design to delivery, while collaborating with a talented team of engineers and product managers. With a hybrid work model, this position offers flexibility and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that impact millions of users. If you're passionate about data science and eager to make a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Market-leading base salary

Restricted stock units

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Commercial experience as a Data Scientist is essential.
• Interest in NLP and Machine Learning is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data-driven solutions for complex problems.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers in an agile environment.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Algorithm Optimization

Causal Inference

Programming (Python, Scala, Java)

Education

MSc in Computer Science

BSc in Computer Science

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Physics

Tools

AWS

Spark

SQL

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Data Scientist

A globally leading technology firm is seeking a hands-on, engineering and data-focused Senior Data Scientist to join their engineering team in London.

Role Overview:

In this heavily data-driven role, working with platforms capable of handling over 15 million queries per second and multiple petabytes of data, the successful candidate will join a highly agile, London-based engineering team. The Senior Data Scientist will work closely with the business, collaborating directly with engineers, product managers, and researchers. The role involves end-to-end responsibilities including design, architecture, development, and delivery.

Requirements:

1. MSc or BSc in Computer Science, AI, ML, Mathematics, Physics, or a related hard science subject
2. Commercial experience as a Data Scientist
3. Interest and/or experience with NLP, Machine Learning, graph mining, algorithm optimization, causal inference, etc., is beneficial
4. Programming experience with Python, Scala, Java, or strong knowledge of another object-oriented or functional language
5. Experience with AWS, Spark, SQL
6. Market-leading base salary and restricted stock units
7. Market-leading benefits package
8. Hybrid work environment (London office and remote work)