Data Scientist

Job summary

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. Expect messy, real data and a fair amount of time on feature engineering and validation. LM Data needs someone comfortable with both statistics and production code. Remote, open to candidates across Bangladesh. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

Duties

• Build predictive models in Python using scikit-learn, XGBoost or LightGBM
• Validate model performance and document assumptions and limitations
• Present findings to product, marketing and finance leaders with clear recommendations
• Develop time series forecasts with Prophet, statsmodels or gradient-boosted approaches
• Estimate causal effects with difference-in-differences, propensity matching or regression discontinuity
• Package reusable code instead of leaving it in one-off notebooks

Who you are

• Ability to communicate uncertainty and tradeoffs to non-technical audiences
• Strong Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn) and SQL
• Experience building and validating machine learning models on real business data
• Comfort with Jupyter, VS Code or Databricks notebooks
• MS or PhD in statistics, economics, computer science, physics or another quantitative field, or a BS plus equivalent experience

Pluses

• Published research or strong Kaggle results

Compensation and benefits

• Medical insurance
• Provident fund
• Paid leave
• Fuel allowance
• Two bonuses a year

About us

We are a small, self-funded team building a booking app for independent salons and tattoo studios.

Please submit your CV in English.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Bangladesh.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at LM Data.