Data Scientist

Are you our next Data Scientist?

We are looking for a passionate, experienced and talented Data Scientist to develop innovative machine learning models for solving problems within a wide scope.

You will work on highly complicated challenges in the gaming industry. Take a significant part in the growth process of one of the leading gaming companies in the world and Work in a challenging, exciting and expanding environment. Work with leading developers, analysts, product managers and business owners on growth opportunities and new ideas and be part of our big data revolution.

This is a unique opportunity for End-to-end Data Scientists that have a strong background and experience in machine learning pipeline going through business understanding, data exploration, feature engineering, model building, performance evaluation, testing and production deployment.

By joining us, you will enjoy a hybrid work model, combining in-office work with remote work (work from home) during the week.

Your Role:

• Collaborate with various departments in the company to provide advanced Data Science solutions end to end.
• Independent research and innovation in new content and technological domains.
• Take a leading role in projects such as fraud and anomaly detection, marketing mix optimization, real-time predictions, handling live streaming data, LTV forecast, users clustering and personalization, and many others.

Your Skills:

• You have an MSc in Computer Science/Statistics/Engineering or a related field with a focus on applied statistics, AI, machine learning, or related fields.
• You have at least 2+ years of experience working with predictive and probabilistic models, clustering algorithms, classification models and time series techniques. Preferably in a production environment.
• You have at least 2+ years of experience working with databases and complex SQL procedures.
• You have excellent analytical and algorithmic skills.
• You have a proven record for successful implementation of translating business requirements into a technical solution.
• You have the ability to handle several tasks simultaneously..
• You have experience with Git and the various branching models
• You have a technologically diverse background and the ability/willingness to learn new things quickly.
• You are a team player.

You have a major advantage if…

• You have experience with cloud technologies.
• You have Spark and Big data technologies experience.
• You have experience in the gaming industry.
• You have experience with Data Bricks.

More about 888 Group:

As one of the world’s leading betting and gaming companies, the 888 group provides customers a fun, fair, and safe experience worldwide, underpinned by its state-of-the-art technology and content-rich products. In 2022, the Group acquired William Hill, creating a global industry leader by combining two highly-complementary businesses and two of the industry's leading brands.

The combined group is operating from 15 offices worldwide and employs over 12,000 people globally. The Group invests in a working environment that enables our people to flourish along with our business. We believe in talent development and investing in our people. Our unique culture and spirit are built on the values of fairness, collaboration, and continuous progress, with the purpose of bringing unrivaled moments of excitement to people's day-to-day lives. The Group’s mission is to remain employee-centric and to attract and retain the best talents by providing a rewarding environment with ample opportunities for personal and professional development.

More about the Data Science team:

The data science team is a talented group of professionals that develop innovative machine learning models for solving problems in various domains.