DATA SCIENTIST / PYTHON (HYBRID)

Portuguese company hires for hybrid work

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Candidates for this position must already be located in Portugal

Language Requirements: Fluent English and Portuguese

Seniority: 5+ years of experience

Instructions: Please send your CVs in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.

Description

We are looking for a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer with strong analytical and programming skills to develop and implement medium-complexity analytical models. This role focuses on building regression, classification, and clustering models using structured data and deploying them into production environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python or R, a solid understanding of databases, and a passion for delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions.

Deliverables

• Medium complexity analytical models (regression, classification, clustering)
• Code implementation (Python, R)
  
  

Must-Have Requirements

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and with global teams
• Skills in critical analysis and problem-solving
• Commitment to quality deliveries
• Fluent English (written and oral)
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Experience in developing machine learning projects (Python, R, or SAS), deploying models, and managing model lifecycle
• Highly valued: Experience in developing AI analytical solutions
• Valued: Previous experience in implementing interactive data visualization solutions for complex results
  
  

Nice To Have

• Knowledge of the Energy & Utilities market and GDPR
• Familiarity with Agile methodology, JIRA, and Confluence
• Proficiency in other languages: Portuguese, Spanish
  
  

Top Skills

• Machine Learning Modeling
• Programming in Python and R
• Model Deployment & Lifecycle Management
• Experience with Relational & NoSQL Databases
• Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
• AI Solution Development (highly valued)
• Interactive Data Visualization (valued)
• Strong Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration (Global Teams)
• Attention to Quality and Detail
  
  

Experience

Up to 5 years of experience in the role for the service to be contracted

Project Type

Development

Hybrid Position

2 to 3 days per week at the client site (Lisbon)

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