Position Overview & Specifications

Data Scientist – £50,000- £70,000 (€40,000 – €60,000) plus benefits – London or Barcelona (hybrid)

A leading mobile gaming company is looking for a technical, data-driven Data Scientist to join their team due to high demand.

Your primary focus will be doing statistical analysis and building time-series and machine learning models. You will be looking at the behaviours of their players, user segmentation and will work closely with the User Acquisition team, to advise them on optimal budget allocation across countries, channels, and platforms and help devise strategies to improve user targeting.

Key Benefits for a Data Scientist

Salary up to £70,000/ €60,000 plus benefits and bonus
The opportunity to work as a Data Scientist in a leading social gaming company
A wide range of data science engagements, including machine learning, statistical/mathematical modelling and predictive analytics etc

Requirements

Degree in a quantitative field required
2+ years working experience (you can count time spent in research environment, e.g during PhD, towards that).
Strong SQL
Experience coding in Python or R
Experience in statistical inference and building forecasting/predictive models
Ability to explain ideas and present results to non-technical audiences
Strong stakeholder management skills
Experience with Bayesian modelling will be advantageous

Tech Stack

Analytics: Python (pandas, scikit-learn, pymc3, statsmodels, bokeh, mpl), SQL, Jupyter notebooks or R
Big Data: AWS Redshift, Apache Spark, S3
ETL: python, SQL, Spark, Scala, MongoDB
Data viz: D3.js, re:dash, Tableau, bokeh

Benefits