Data Scientist (Big Data in Gaming industry)

SuperScale s. r. o.

Place of work
Remote work
Contract type
full-time, trade licence
Start date
ASAP
Wage (gross)
From 2 800 EUR/monthBasic salary on this position starts on 2500 EUR. The final amount will strongly depend on your experience and skills.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

SuperScale is currently looking for a Data Scientist to join and help our clients to create better games. The ideal candidate will possess both an ability to do independent research and generate insights from large data sets as well as a hands-on attitude of servicing/managing day-to-day data requests and analyses. Your input to the game development is crucial, and you will be an important part of our client’s game teams.

Your main scope of work will be:
- Develop models for predicting player behavior
- Solve problems by applying data Science techniques, such as machine learning and statistical modelling
- Analysis of key performance indicators, such as retention, lifetime value and player acquisition
- Defining the data acquisition of A/B tests and analysis of the gathered A/B test data to estimate the effect on key metrics and provide recommendations
- Work with product teams to define data to be collected from our products for analysis
- Answer in-depth analytics questions from the team and create reports of the results

Employee perks, benefits

- diverse job with a lot of space for applying your own personal approach to the task at hand
- work with kind and inspiring teams
- with wonderful new offices located in SKY PARK in Bratislava’s old town you won’t have any trouble with transportation or food and many services right on the spot.

Information about the selection process

- English CV is our strong preference.
- We will be happy if you could write a few words about yourself and your motivation to join us :) - no motivation letters are needed, simply write it in the body of your application/mail.
- If you are a SW Engineer, we'd love to see your work on Git.

All interviews are done remotely via ZOOM during the pandemic.
- Our usual hiring process consists of 1-2 rounds of interview.
- If you are applying on a specialist position you should expect a home assignment as well.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1)

Other knowledge

Python - Advanced
SQL - Advanced

Number of years of experience

3

Personality requirements and skills

- M.Sc./Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science)
- Experience in a data scientist or analyst role, involving some of the following: data analytics, CRM data analysis, data mining, business intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics.
- Solid knowledge of (statistical) programming languages (such as R, Python, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of SQL
- Comfortable working in an international, fast-paced, challenging and stimulating organization
- Communication skills: Being able to compile and translate data, numbers and analyses into normal English, and present findings to non-technical audiences
- Experience in feature engineering and model design for machine learning
- Experience in interpreting data and analytics results to provide actionable insights into user/product behavior and deriving conclusions from those insights

Nice to have:
- Experience in video game or entertainment industry, specifically focused on virtual economics
- Passion for games

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Brief description of the company

Think of everything you need to make a mobile game successful, then think SuperScale – experts at maximizing returns at every stage of a game’s lifecycle. Whether it’s through analytics, monetization, UA, LiveOps, or all of them combined, we have the tools and expertise to deliver maximum revenue from the game we work on.

Number of employees

50-99 employees
ID: 4055419  Dátum zverejnenia: 3.5.2021  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 2 800 EUR/month