Junior Data Scientist, Remote

Nasser Technologies needs someone comfortable with both statistics and production code. Our team is spread across 12 countries. Headquarters is in Dubai. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in Uruguay, with a local contract and salary paid in local currency. You will work Dubai business hours, Monday to Friday. Clear written English is a must, as the team works across time zones.

Duties

• Build predictive models in Python using scikit-learn, XGBoost or LightGBM.
• Design and analyse A/B tests, including power calculations and guardrail metrics.
• Package reusable code instead of leaving it in one-off notebooks.
• Review peers' analyses for statistical correctness.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of applied data science experience.
• Data visualization in matplotlib, seaborn, Plotly or a BI tool.
• Comfort with Jupyter, VS Code or Databricks notebooks.

Benefits

Compensation: UYU 145,000 to UYU 160,000/month

• 20 days paid time off.
• Co-working space stipend.
• Paid sick days.
• Home office setup budget.
• Company laptop.

The company

Customers who call us usually reach someone who wrote the code they are asking about. Everything runs on a single Rails app and one Postgres database, deployed on Heroku.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Uruguay.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Nasser Technologies LLC.