Senior Data Scientist (m/f/d)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Germany
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

Data Scientist role in Sport Alliance's Data Products team, building and deploying production-ready ML solutions for the Magicline and PerfectGym Next products used by fitness businesses and their members.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time
Work mode
Remote · Germany
Languages
English – C1
Pay
EUR 80,000 – 90,000 / year

What you'll do

  • Build and deploy production-ready ML solutions, with a focus on classical ML and statistical methods
  • Own models end-to-end — from data pipelines and modelling to deployment and monitoring
  • Improve the scalability and reliability of existing ML data pipelines
  • Work closely with software engineers and product managers to turn business problems into practical solutions
  • Be the Data Science expert in a small Data Products team alongside two data engineers and one data analyst
  • Identify where ML and GenAI can solve real product and business problems, and choose the right approach
  • Work with the platform and LLM Ops teams when additional infrastructure support is needed
  • Help shape the ML and AI roadmap, identifying high-impact opportunities and influencing how ML capabilities evolve across products

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning solutions in production
  • Strong knowledge of statistics and classical ML, with good judgment about which approach fits the problem, scale, and cost
  • Experience owning ML projects end-to-end, including data preparation, modelling, deployment, and monitoring
  • Strong hands-on Python skills (scikit-learn or similar frameworks) and SQL
  • Proactive and comfortable working on problems that aren't fully defined yet
  • Clear communication and ability to work well with both technical and non-technical colleagues
  • English at C1 level or above

Nice to have

  • Experience with AWS, Terraform, or dbt
  • Experience working with LLMs or GenAI-based solutions
  • German language skills

Your team

Data Products

A small team alongside two data engineers and one data analyst

Benefits

  • 30 Days Annual Leave with a 5-day workweek
  • Flexible Work Model – 100% mobile work within Germany
  • Fitness & Well-being: free Move Republic Program OR EGYM Wellpass for a €20/month co-pay
  • Access to Udemy
  • Deutschland Ticket Subsidy
  • Company Pension Scheme (bAV) with above-average employer contribution in Germany or Austria
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Employee Discounts in Germany and Austria

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About Sport Alliance GmbH

Key facts

  • Products include Magicline and PerfectGym Next, used by thousands of fitness businesses and millions of members