Data Scientist Munich

About the Position

We are looking for a Data Scientist (m/f/d) to join our team in Munich. As a Data Scientist, you will develop data-driven solutions and machine learning models that create measurable value for our business.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement data-driven products and solutions based on modern machine learning methods
• Responsible for the development of ML models, from exploratory data analysis and feature engineering to training, evaluation, and validation
• Support the entire lifecycle of machine learning models on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and contribute to their successful deployment into production
• Work closely with business stakeholders, identify opportunities, and translate them into tangible data-driven solutions
• Analyze and optimize the performance of existing models and ensure their long-term relevance and effectiveness
• Evaluate new methods, technologies, and machine learning approaches and actively share your knowledge within the team

Requirements

• Experience in the development and operationalization of machine learning models or data-driven products
• Solid knowledge of Python and SQL for data analysis, feature engineering, and ML model development
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services such as Vertex AI, BigQuery, or Cloud Storage
• Understanding of the complete lifecycle of machine learning models and confidence working with both statistical and technical aspects
• Analytical thinking, structured work approach, and solving complex challenges with a data-driven approach
• Confident communication in English and ideally also German language skills

We Offer

• Flexibility: 30 vacation days plus the option to purchase additional leave, hybrid working (2 days home office/week), option for a sabbatical
• Food & drinks: Mostly free, healthy, and varied meals, fresh fruit and popcorn daily, as well as coffee and tea
• Health & fitness: Free access to our in-house gym, health weeks, on-site massages and physiotherapy treatments
• Culture: Team events, social days, and an open “come as you are” culture, dogs welcome, commitment to female leadership
• Development: Individual training and development opportunities within the team and across the organization
• Mobility: Subsidized Germany ticket, central location with direct subway access, job bike leasing

About the Company

PAYBACK is the leading loyalty program in Germany and one of the largest data-driven marketing platforms worldwide. Our solutions reach millions of people every day.

With more than 1,000 employees in Munich, we develop all technical solutions in-house and combine data, technology, and marketing to create measurable value. You can expect interdisciplinary teams, real ownership, and an open, innovation-driven culture.

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application!

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