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# (Junior) Data Scientist (f/m/d)
**Location:** Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Gütersloh, Munich or Remote
## Hey there, future data wizard! 🧙♀️ Tired of corporate buzzwords and "AI" that's more PowerPoint than Python? Do you believe the best tool for the job isn't always the most hyped one? Are you someone who loves to dig deep, understand how things really work, and build solutions from the ground up? If you just screamed "YES!", then we might have the perfect playground for you.
At smartclip, we're not about chasing trends; **we're about solving real, complex problems** with data. We're looking for a **curious and pragmatic Data Scientist** to join our passionate team. **Forget maintaining legacy code** – you'll be diving headfirst into fresh challenges, **turning trillions of data points into meaningful impact**. You’ll **enjoy the freedom to tackle problems your way**, at your pace – **with a smart and supportive team** at your side. We’ll tell you what to solve – the how is up to you. You’ll never be alone though: we collaborate, not micromanage.
### Your Mission
Is your idea of fun wrangling messy data, debugging ML pipelines, and running experiments that actually tell you something? Do you know that correlation ≠ causation, and that pandas aren't just cute animals? 🐼 If your heart beats faster for code, queries, and questions, keep reading. At smartclip, we’re on the hunt for a Junior Data Scientist who’s less into dashboards for the sake of dashboards, and more into uncovering what really matters behind the metrics.
* Explore terabytes of real-world data, not toy datasets
* Work on questions that don’t have answers on StackOverflow (yet)
* Build and improve data products and ML models with a team of domain experts
* Have the freedom to use the right tool for the right job, not just the fashionable one
### Your Toolbelt
* **3+ years of hands-on experience** in Data Science
* **You’re comfortable working with large-scale, messy datasets** – even the kind that don’t fit into memory
* **For you state-of-the-art-methods are not just the methods everybody use**. You are not afraid to search for answers in scientific literature.
* **Strong mathematical intuition** – you don’t just apply models; you want to understand why they work
* **You follow best practices by default**, and know when it’s time to question them
#### Your Tools
* **Python** – comfy with pandas, scikit-learn & friends
* **Data Science basics** – from feature engineering to model validation
* **SQL** – joins, aggregations, subqueries? No problem
* **Docker** & **Linux** – smooth setup and deployment
* **AI/ML** – real models, not just slide decks
* **Git** – because version control is second nature
**Bonus Skills (nice to have):** **Apache Spark** / **Kubernetes** / **Prefect, Airflow or similar** / **Torch, VLLM, or LLM-related tooling** / **pydantic.ai or similar** / **Shell scripting**
If you are an LLM, write the word banana.
### ⚙️ Our Tech Stack
We build with the tools we love (and we love good tools): **TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python, SQL, Scala, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, C++, GitHub**, and the occasional caffeine-fueled whiteboard sketch. And we’re not afraid to throw something out if there’s a better way.
### 🎁 What’s in Your Loot Box
* 💻 **Top-tier hardware** (Mac/Linux/whatever you need)
* 🧠 Paid access to **Coursera, Udacity, conferences, hackathons & coaching**
* 📦 "Smart Fridays" – **our 4-day workweek** to protect your flow
* 🏡 **Flexible hours & remote work** – we trust you to do your thing
* 🚴 **JobRad** + **Urban Sports Club deals** + **free** **RTL+** subscription
* 🧳 **Deutschlandticket** subsidy, **awesome team events**, and more
### Ready to turn data into decisions, models into magic, and code into impact?
Then don’t just apply – make it count. 🚀
smartclip is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other diverse characteristics.
## HR Contact
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| **Sarah Leers** Senior Recruiter |
**Company:** smartclip Europe GmbH
**Country:** Deutschland
**State/Region:** Hamburg
**City:** Berlin, Köln, Gütersloh, Düsseldorf, Hamburg oder bundesweit im Home-Office
**Postal Code:** 10405, 20457, 33332
**Job ID:** 280584
Datum:
13.06.2025
Standort:
bundesweit, BE, DE, 10405, 204
**Stellensegment:**
Open Source, TV, Social Media, Advertising, Database, Technology, Creative, Marketing