Data Scientist

About the Position

Sopra Steria offers tailored, end-to-end corporate technology and software solutions to help clients make bold choices and deliver results. Successfully so! With more than 56,000 colleagues in 30 countries, we rank as Europe’s leading digital solutions provider. Some of the most successful companies in Europe rely on our technology due to our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and value in business development.

The world is how we shape it. Let’s shape it together.

Are you brimming with fresh ideas to lead our Data Science team in providing data-driven solutions to our customers based on the latest machine learning models and deep learning algorithms? If you are looking for a new challenge with a steep learning curve, and the support of a dynamic team, you may be our next Data Scientist.

As a Data Scientist, you will dive into the world of artificial intelligence. You will apply your skills to real scenarios and in different domains, such as drug discovery in healthcare, fraud detection in banks, the development of recommendation systems in the retail sector, and more.

We’re seeking passionate colleagues who are eager to push the boundaries in digital transformation and technology consulting. At Sopra Steria, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a constructive, collaborative team environment, working on impactful projects that drive change for our clients. If you thrive on challenge and meet (most of) the qualifications below, we look forward to your application!

Responsibilities

• Apply skills to real scenarios in different domains
• Utilize machine learning models and deep learning algorithms
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive change for clients

Requirements

• At least 3+ years of experience in Data Science
• Master's degree (or equivalent through experience) in a highly data-driven field
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning models, deep learning, anomaly detection, recommender systems, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning
• Well versed in open-source software and libraries in Python and/or R for machine and deep learning
• Extensive experience in building and implementing advanced analytics solutions
• Experience with big data and platforms such as Azure Machine Learning Services and Amazon SageMaker is a plus
• Experience in one of the following languages: Python, R, Spark, Scala, Java, or C++
• Resident in Belgium and willing to work a few days a week at the client's office
• Fluent in Dutch or French, strong grasp of the other, and fluent in English

We Offer

• Extensive career development opportunities
• Membership in a dynamic network of 56,000 professionals
• A company car or mobility budget
• Laptop, phone & phone subscription
• A competitive salary and indefinite contract
• Insurance coverage, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, and more
• Continuous learning opportunities through the Sopra Steria Academy

About the Company

Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

Excited about this job opportunity? Ready to shape the world with us? Great! We are looking forward to your application!