Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica)

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in AI and sports modeling is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their innovative team. Based in Costa Rica, this role will focus on developing cutting-edge models for the sports betting industry, leveraging machine learning and data science. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with neural networks, strong Python skills, and a passion for creating impactful tools. Join a vibrant culture that values collaboration and continuous learning, with a competitive salary and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Access to private medical care

Opportunities for professional development

Vibrant collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience with machine learning techniques, particularly neural networks.
• Strong Python programming skills (Matlab is a plus).
• Solid understanding of data preparation, feature engineering, and transformation.
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Experience in the iGaming industry (B2B/B2C), particularly in sports modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, structure, and maintain robust datasets for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models for sports modeling.
• Collaborate with peers to solve real-world problems and optimize outcomes.

Skills

Machine Learning Techniques

Python Programming

Data Preparation

Feature Engineering

Professional Fluency in English

Job description

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Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica), Swindon, Wiltshire

Client: Exacta Solutions Ltd

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to help our client build cutting-edge models in the sports betting industry. This role combines machine learning, software engineering, data science, and mathematics—ideal for someone who thrives on innovation and complex challenges.

The role is based in Costa Rica.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop, structure, and maintain robust datasets for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models for sports modeling initiatives.
• Collaborate with data scientists, developers, and domain experts to solve real-world problems and optimize outcomes.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience with machine learning techniques, especially neural networks.
• Strong Python programming skills (Matlab is a plus).
• Solid understanding of data preparation, feature engineering, and transformation.
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken).
• A passion for building smart, scalable tools that make an impact.
• Experience in the iGaming industry (B2B / B2C), particularly in sports modeling.

What You’ll Get:

• A key role in a company pushing boundaries in sports modeling and AI.
• A vibrant, collaborative culture where ideas are valued.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Access to private medical care via the company doctor.

If you're ready to make a real impact with your data science skills, we’d love to hear from you! Please share your CV in English.

We will contact selected candidates for interviews.