Data Scientist (m/f)

LeanIX GmbH Published: May 23, 2018
Location
Bonn, Germany
Job Type

Description

POSITION

We are eager to win another Data Scientist for our “Home, News and Recommendations” team focused on learning product features and KPI-driven process optimization. The challenge is twofold, firstly as part of a product DevOps team you will work on new features to increase ease-of-use and productivity of our huge customer base. Secondly, as an inhouse-consultant you will empower process owners to identify areas for improvement and making data-driven decisions.

WHAT IS WAITING FOR YOU?
  • Working closely with product management to identify and evaluate ‘learning’ product features that automatically adjust to users’ behavior
  • Contribute to a product DevOps team responsible for user specific news and recommendations throughout all stages of the SDLC
  • Building AA and AI subsystems to spot anomalies in our platform operations
  • Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for product and process improvements, perform data quality assessments and strengthen our data analytics capabilities
  • Extending company´s data with third party sources of information when needed
  • Perform root-cause analysis and jointly develop process improvement recommendations, presenting results to all levels
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Math or other technical subject
  • 3+ years of experience in working with large amounts of data, preferrably deriving insights from time series and graph data structures
  • Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, NLP etc.
  • Experience with common query languages like SQL, Hive, Pig and with data science toolkits, such as R, Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciKitLearn)
  • Experience with NoSQL databases: MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase is a plus
  • Strong preference for software development background in an agile environment, good scripting and programming skills, e.g. Java, JavaScript
  • A true team player who likes to contribute and benefit of working with others
  • Strong verbal&written communication skills in English, German is a plus
ABOUT US
LeanIX offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for Enterprise Architecture (EA), which enables organizations to take faster, data-driven decisions in their IT. More than 100 leading brands such as Adidas, DHL, Merck, Vodafone or Zalando use the innovative solution worldwide. Users of LeanIX gain insight how well the used technology supports the business to increase competitiveness and to strengthen innovation.
LeanIX addresses the frequent problem, that the required information about the IT landscape is missing, outdated or difficult to analyze. Use cases include application rationalization, technology risk management and the shift from monolithic architectures to microservices.
LeanIX was founded in 2012 by Jörg Beyer and André Christ. The company's headquarter is in Bonn, with offices in Boston, Massachusetts and Houston, Texas. A wide network of partners provides support in America, Europe and Australia.