Marketplace Data Scientist

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

Data Science Team at Heetch 

At Heetch we are looking for a Data Scientist to join the Marketplace team. The Marketplace team’s role is to optimise the experience of Heetch platform for both drivers and passengers. Here you will work with all aspects of the data stack, from developing models and algorithms, providing insights through analytics, building data pipelines, and microservice development. You will interact with fellow Data Scientists, Business Analysts, Developers, and Product Managers to help us continue our exciting expansion.

What are the challenges Data Scientists face at Heetch

• Navigate through thousands of different datasets.
• Identify hidden business opportunities proactively.
• Motivate and/or automate data-driven decision-making.
• Improve our rules and processes around data quality standards.
• Work in one of the most competitive industries with a challenger status. 

What will you do?

• Work alongside a cross-functional team (developers, designers, product managers) and become an expert in your domain’s data.
• Uncover hidden opportunities for growth and efficiency for Heetch.
• Influence the team roadmap and priorities via analysis.
• Write production code for python microservices and data pipelines.
• Maintain existing algorithms and help develop new ones to increase marketplace efficiency.
• Design experiments such as A/B tests.
• Develop and present business intelligence dashboards. 

Does it sound like you?

• You have 2 years of experience working with Python.
• You have experience of using version control (git + gitlab/github).
• You have some data manipulation experience
• You can communicate effectively with colleagues from various backgrounds and technical levels.
• You have strong statistical knowledge and know how to navigate the traps of experimentation (AB testing).
• You proactively detect issues and identify their root cause.
• You work with rigour and curiosity
• You want to steer the company in the right direction in terms of data quality standards.
• You are fluent in English (it’s the language we use within the company, because hey we’re an international team. 

Our team's values

• Transparency: We discuss everything openly within the team. Our 'Speak up' culture is strong.
• Learn from failures: It's ok to fail, learn from it and try again.
• Experiment things: Being free is part of our DNA, we can try things as long as it brings value.
• Caring is sharing: We believe in continuous learning and want you to be proud of what you've learned/built. Sharing is a natural part of the process.

What's next?

If your application is selected, the process will be composed of 4 steps:

• Interview with the Manager (45mn).
• Take home assignment (~1 week deadline).
• Assignment follow-up with a future team mate.
• A last round to meet your future teammates and stakeholders.