At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of geospatial and movement intelligence products.
- Company: High-growth tech business focused on advanced data science.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, equity options, and hybrid work model.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to influence business performance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by solving complex data challenges.
- Qualifications: Strong Python and SQL skills with experience in geospatial data.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
£120K – £140K + Equity
At Data Idols, we are working with a high-growth technology business using advanced data science, machine learning and operational intelligence to solve complex real-world movement and optimisation problems at scale. They are now looking for a Staff Data Scientist to lead the development of geospatial and movement intelligence products that sit at the heart of the business.
The Opportunity
This is a highly strategic individual contributor role focused on geospatial data, routing intelligence and operational optimisation. You will own the roadmap and technical direction for a critical data product area, helping the business better understand movement patterns, improve operational efficiency and build intelligent systems powered by real-world geographic data. You will work closely with Engineering, Product, Operational Research and Data Science teams, building scalable datasets, production-grade models and reusable data products used across the organisation. This role suits someone who enjoys solving ambiguous technical problems, working with large-scale operational datasets and building products that directly influence business performance.
Skills and experience
- Strong Python and SQL skills
- Experience working with geospatial, routing or movement-related data
- Experience building production-grade data products or ML systems
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working with large, complex or unstructured datasets
- Experience operating in fast-moving environments
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work on complex real-world data problems where your work directly influences operational performance and product strategy, please submit your CV for initial screening and further details.
Staff Data Scientist employer: Data Science Festival
At Data Idols, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our hybrid working model in London allows for flexibility while you contribute to a cutting-edge AI-powered platform, with ample opportunities for professional growth and influence over key architectural decisions. Join us to be part of a high-performing engineering team where your expertise will directly impact the future of technology in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
