Data Scientist (m/f/d)

Linz / full time

As a Data Scientist, you will be a key member in our product development organization, driving the evolution of our data science prototypes and machine learning production environment. Your work will span from conducting cutting-edge research to translating those findings into practical applications that enhance our products.

Your tasks

  • You conduct research and development with a special focus on machine learning.

  • You create prototypes and develop models and approaches.

  • You code and use Python as a programming language.

  • You take care of the tuning and monitoring of the models in the real-time environment. 

  • You act as a contact person for our account managers and prepare statistical analyses for them.

Your profile

  • You successfully completed your studies (MSc) in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Computer Science or Software Engineering with a focus on Data Science.

  • You have at least 2 years of professional experience and a solid knowledge of machine learning and statistics.

  • You have basic knowledge of software development and experience with Python.

  • You ideally gained know-how and experience with time series models (ARIMA, ARIMAX etc.) or multi-task learning.

  • You are fluent in English and enjoy working with multiple stakeholders.

For legal reasons, we refer to the collective agreement minimum salary of EUR 3,077 (14 x per year) for this position. The actual salary depends on your qualification and experience, a willingness to overpay is given.

We offer

As one of Austria's Best Employers and a certified Great Place To Work®, we are particularly proud of our corporate culture. In addition to an open and very appreciative interaction, we offer you: 

  • Stunningly flexible working hours between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. 
  • The possibility of remote work 2 days per week 
  • Structured 3-month onboarding program with buddy support
  • Weekly lunch and breakfast for all smecies
  • Further training opportunities as part of our smec Academy – career paths, competence development, online learning platform with more than 3,500 courses, and much more.
  • Sports and health offers as part of smec Health – own fitness room and e-bikes in Linz, joint sports activities and access to psychological online health counselings
  • Cool events like internal meetups, get-togethers and other social activities
  • Sponsoring of team events 
  • Growing company with startup flair and many development opportunities
  • MacBook Pro and Iphone with private use option
  • First-class locations in Linz and Vienna – good transport connections included
  • No dress code - come as you are! :-)

Sounds exciting? We look forward to receiving your application and are happy to answer any questions you may have.

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We are looking forward to your application. Reach out to us:

 

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About smec

smec – Smarter Ecommerce is one of the leading B2B SaaS providers of paid search automation software and a strategic partner for online retailers in Europe.

Due to our vast experience in the highly specialised PPC industry, we constantly add value to our existing tools and challenge competitors with innovative solutions.

More than 500 national and international clients with yearly budgets worth 550+m Euro rely on our data-driven insights and best-in-class consulting services regarding Data & Growth Strategy, the Google Marketing Platform (GMP), Microsoft Advertising, Programmatic, Display Ads and more. Leveraging these advantages, we are building a powerful online retail data platform and are transforming from a pure PPC specialist to a strategic growth partner for online retailers.

We are growing fast – in the meantime more than 115 passionate employees from 20 different countries are following their professional passion at one of our locations in Linz, Vienna and London.

 

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You think you are the perfect fit for one of our job openings? Great!
Check out how our application process works:

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First appointment After your successful application at smec, we invite you to one of our offices in Linz, Vienna or London. It’s a first get-together and, no worries, we can do it completely remotely as well.
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Second appointment Here we will take a closer look at the tasks of your desired position. Plus you will get to know your future teammates. Sometimes we may arrange a third appointment as well.
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Job offering When we can see a match in culture and expertise, you will receive your individual job offer from us. And then you sign your contract with smec – yay!
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