Senior Geospatial Data Scientist — Hybrid, Equity

Data Science Festival; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Science Festival is seeking a Staff Data Scientist based in London, offering a salary of £120K – £140K plus equity. This strategic role focuses on geospatial data and operational optimization, requiring the candidate to lead product development and collaborate with multiple teams to improve movement patterns and efficiency.

The ideal applicant will possess strong Python and SQL skills, experience with geospatial data, and the ability to build impactful data products. Candidates should be ready to tackle complex real-world data challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Python and SQL is essential.
• Proven ability with geospatial and movement-related data.
• Experience in building scalable data products.

Responsibilities

• Lead geospatial and movement intelligence product development.
• Own the roadmap and technical direction for key data product areas.
• Collaborate with various teams to build scalable datasets.

Skills

Strong Python and SQL skills

Experience working with geospatial, routing or movement-related data

Experience building production-grade data products or ML systems

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience working with large, complex or unstructured datasets

Experience operating in fast-moving environments

Job description

Data Science Festival is seeking a Staff Data Scientist based in London, offering a salary of £120K – £140K plus equity. This strategic role focuses on geospatial data and operational optimization, requiring the candidate to lead product development and collaborate with multiple teams to improve movement patterns and efficiency.

The ideal applicant will possess strong Python and SQL skills, experience with geospatial data, and the ability to build impactful data products. Candidates should be ready to tackle complex real-world data challenges.