Senior Data Scientist (m/f/x)

Full-time, Location: Vienna, Austria or remote within a similar timezone +/- 2 hours of CET.

With urbanization and climate change the defining features of our time, mobility is in a significant state of flux, with innovative solutions needed to address this new reality. At Ubiq we believe it is only through a data-driven approach that these solutions can be both sustainable and profitable. We are confident that, with our product and services, we can play a vital role in shaping the future of mobility.

With a growing number of customers around the world, and an exciting data-driven product that is developing continuously, we are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our team and lead the activities in this area in a strategic way.

Tasks

Your role...

• Leading our efforts in Data Science in order to drive our product further
• Coming up with new approaches for improving our service and measuring its impact
• Being the go-to person for strategic data science topics within our team
• Mentoring and coaching members of the team on data science topics
• Conducting data analyses
• Handling geospatial data related to our products
• Developing & reviewing spatio-temporal models
• Driving the automation of pipelines
• Testing and tuning statistical models
• Preparing powerful visualizations and computing performance metrics
• Evaluating the quality of current data sources & continuously improving them
  
  

Requirements

What we are looking for...

You enjoy working in a team but are not afraid to work independently. You love to come up with new ideas, try them & see them develop. You think further than the status quo. The more skills you can cover from this list, the better:

• 4+ years of experience working as a Data Scientist in a strategically relevant role
• Field of study: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field focused on predictive modelling and quantitative analysis.
• Knowledge of and experience with holistic data science approaches
• Strong understanding & experience of machine learning approaches, reinforcement learning and other trends in the field
• Ability to take the lead on tasks & activities, and engage colleagues in the process
• Experience in developing/ building/ growing a team
• Strong track record in applying data science concepts to real-world products, ideally in a dynamic/ start-up setting
• Team management experience is a big advance
• Good English language skills (German language not required)
• Austrian/ EU work permit
  
  

Benefits

What we are offering...

• The opportunity to a shape a fast-growing start-up & take a leading role in it
• Working with international clients in the mobility field
• A fantastic team with lots of start-up spirit and English as the working language
• Flexible working hours - healthy balance between office & remote work
• Continuous training & learning support (events, training, courses, etc.)
• Top equipment, incl. individual equipment budget for special requests, company phone, company e-scooters, etc.
• Free fruits, snacks and drinks
• Regular team events
• Competitive salary in line with your experience & qualifications
  
  

Interested?

Please send your documents in English (CV & description of why you are the right person for the role, incl. your earliest start date & salary expectation).