TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (Gaming, ML): Designing, developing, and delivering data analytics solutions to address critical business or game questions, leveraging machine learning and advanced analytical techniques. Focus on understanding gameplay flows, conducting proactive in-depth analysis, and building predictive models to uncover hidden opportunities.

Location: Onsite in Leeds, England

Company

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What you will do

Design, develop, and deliver data analytics solutions using machine learning and advanced analytical techniques.
Provide high-quality insights and in-depth analyses to support strategic initiatives.
Communicate impactful stories with data through reports and presentations.
Develop a deep understanding of gameplay flows to inform game data analysis.
Identify and lead analytic value-add projects and experiments.
Conduct proactive in-depth analysis and predictive modeling.

Requirements

5+ years in a data science role required.
Experience in writing production-stable code (preferably Pyspark), pushing models and data pipelines to production.
Proficiency in statistical theories such as probability, distributions, Bayesian statistics, and causal inference.
Knowledge of machine learning techniques including Clustering, Gradient Boosting, Neural Networks, and Regression.
Excellent SQL skills and experience using Python for machine learning and statistical analysis.
Experience using large, complex datasets and building dashboards using a BI platform, ideally Tableau.

Nice to have

Experience with Databricks and MLFlow.
Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, or PHD).
Game industry experience.

Culture & Benefits

Work in an inclusive, highly-motivated environment.
Opportunity to learn and collaborate with talented industry professionals.
Commitment to equal opportunity, dignity, and respect.
Reasonable accommodations provided for qualified job applicants with disabilities.

Hiring process

Apply with a CV and cover letter.
A Rockstar recruiter will explain next steps and guide you through the process.