[Hiring] Senior Data Scientist @Finmatics

Role Description

As a Senior Data Scientist (m/f/d), you will:

• Shape and implement the company’s data science strategy and drive innovation.
• Identify opportunities to leverage data for business value and impact.
• Take ownership of the full technical stack for development and deployment.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable machine learning models and efficient data pipelines.
• Ensure robust data management and engineering practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver insights.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Proven experience in taking part in complex projects.
• Expertise in modern language models and machine learning frameworks.
• Experience with modern LLM-Supporting Frameworks and Tools.
• Proficiency in modern LLM Prompting techniques and approaches.
• Experience with managing feedback training pipelines and fine-tuning.
• Strong command of programming languages such as Python, R or any strongly-typed computer language.
• Good knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deployment processes.

Requirements

• Practical experience with different LLM models of size and providers (Nice to Have).
• Familiarity with big data technologies like Spark or Hadoop or any other commercial Data Warehouse and/or Data Lake technologies (Nice to Have).
• Strong background in data architecture and database management (Nice to Have).
• Extensive experience with data management and engineering tools (Nice to Have).

Benefits

• Be part of shaping the future of financial workflows using the latest technical possibilities.
• Pleasant working atmosphere in the middle of Vienna.
• Possibility to work remote.
• Open and honest corporate culture.
• Independent work and short decision-making paths.
• Motivated, dynamic team and flat hierarchies.
• Additional benefits include a subsidized lunch menu in our office (“Schrankerl”), a selection of free fruit and snacks as well as company and team events.
• Flexible working hours.
• Job ticket for Wiener Linien.
• The minimum salary for this position is € 65.000,- overpayment possible depending on qualifications.