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Senior Data Scientist

Epassi
Haywards Heath
3 days ago
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Senior Data Scientist (Hybrid)

Are you passionate about machine learning and AI? Do you want to be a part of influencing the well‑being of millions of European employees with the help of data? Do you want to be part of a rapidly growing company? If yes, you might be a great fit for us. Read more below and apply to join Epassi!


Epassi is growing and we are looking for a full‑stack applied Senior Data Scientist who can use data science techniques to solve customer problems and contribute to development of our AI‑first products.


As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for:

  • AI‑powered features within our products together with software developers, product managers and data engineers, all the way from pitching an idea to monitoring the model performance in production
  • Supporting the development and deployment of classical ML models, such as predictive models and forecasts
  • Acting as a domain expert in AI‑related topics
  • Working together with the rest of the team to improve the way‑of‑working and tooling around data & AI

You will be a great fit if you have:

  • 7+ years of work experience in applied data science in a business environment
  • Hands‑on experience of designing, developing and deploying AI‑powered, customer‑facing product features to production (e.g. chatbots and OCR applications)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and AI/ML features of Databricks
  • Excellent Python skills
  • Willingness to work in a fast‑paced and change‑heavy environment
  • Great collaboration skills and eagerness to work in a cross‑functional team
  • Working proficiency in English

Why you should join Epassi:

  • We want to build AI‑first products – in this role, you will directly contribute to this highly important company goal
  • We offer a front‑row seat to a fast‑growing tech company
  • We have an inspiring & supportive culture and we take care of the wellbeing of our employees
  • We care about your work‑life balance
  • We take care of the professional development of Epassians by creating a personal development plan individually and supporting development by providing a yearly budget
  • We have a unique team environment – international, motivated, supportive colleagues with a great sense of humor

The role is either hybrid or remote, depending on your location – Epassi has offices across Europe. The data & analytics team, as well as the product development teams who you will collaborate closely with, work in multiple different European countries.


Hiring manager for this position is Head of Data & Analytics Laura Mantere. If you want to ask more information about this opportunity, please contact .


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