Senior Data Scientist

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Contribute to building machine learning algorithms and data pipelines for a US-based client in the venture capital sector, working within a collaborative team on AWS.

Sunscrapers is a technology consultancy that empowers finance and healthcare leaders to succeed by leveraging cutting-edge software, data, and AI.

We combine world-class engineering, deep industry expertise, and proprietary know-how to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions. Specializing in software engineering, DevOps, data engineering, and data science, we design and build AI-powered data platforms and web applications tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Trusted by over 60 clients across the US, UK, and beyond, we consistently maintain a 4.9/5 client satisfaction rating, with partnerships averaging five years or more.

The Project:

In the project, you’ll contribute to building a set of machine learning algorithms for a US-based client in the venture capital sector. You’ll also help maintain and develop data pipelines feeding those algorithms and work with a team that keeps the system running on AWS infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be well-organized, eager to learn and adapt, and driven to tackle complex challenges. Most importantly, you’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment!

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Building, training, running and maintaining machine learning algorithms with Python,
  • Working with business and technical counterparts to refine the models and present their performance in an approachable way,
  • Bringing your own ideas and hypotheses to test and build models around in the scope of venture capital and investing,
  • Helping build and maintain a set of data pipelines built with Python, Airflow and SQL Mesh on AWS and Snowflake,
  • Supporting our data engineering team with maintenance of the system infrastructure on AWS and Snowflake.

Requirements

What's important for us?

  • At least 5 years of professional experience as a data scientist,
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar,
  • Excellent command in spoken and written English, at least C1,
  • Expertise in ML algorithms and methods, especially in supervised learning, feature engineering and model evaluation,
  • Expertise in Python, especially SciKit Learn, Pandas, Numpy and other libraries used in building ML algorithms,
  • Very strong SQL skills and experience with Snowflake data warehouse,
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with business partners to discuss performance and development of machine learning algorithms,
  • Domain knowledge of venture capital, investment banking, finance or related fields,
  • Good understanding of software development best practices and CI/CD tools,
  • Creative problem-solving skills.

You will score extra points for:

  • Hands on experience with DBT or SQL Mesh,
  • Experience with Airflow and data connectors such as Polytomic, Fivetran etc.
  • Strong understanding of various data modeling techniques like Kimball Star Schema,
  • Hands-on experience with building ML models in Snowflake,
  • Great analytical skills and attention to detail - asking questions and proactively searching for answers,
  • Good understanding of Docker.

Benefits

What do we offer?

  • Working alongside a talented team that’s changing the image of Poland abroad.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work possibility.
  • Comfortable office in central Warsaw equipped with all the necessary tools to conquer the universe (Macbook, external screen, ergonomic chairs).
  • Fully equipped kitchen with fruit, hot and cold drinks.
  • Multisport card & Private medical care.
  • Culture of good feedback: evaluation meetings, mentoring.
  • We value and appreciate our engineers eagerness to learn and improve so we strongly encourage and support their growth!

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible working hours and remote work possibility.
  • Fully equipped kitchen with drinks and fruit: Fully equipped kitchen with fruit, hot and cold drinks.
  • Health Insurance: Multisport card & Private medical care.
  • Learning Budget: We value and appreciate our engineers eagerness to learn and improve so we strongly encourage and support their growth!
  • Culture of good feedback and mentoring: Culture of good feedback: evaluation meetings, mentoring.

Sunscrapers is a consultancy specializing in custom software development, full-stack web development, data engineering, and technical staff augmentation.We help startups, SMBs, and enterprises to solve problems, achieve business goals, and automate processes using technology. We combine business-savvy software craftsmanship and agile project management to build solutions that follow the best industry standards.We have delivered 250+ digital products used by clients all over the world, including ASUS, ESPN, Samsung, Spotify, Unilever, Volvo, as well as many startups.

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