Senior Data Scientist

This isn’t your regular job. Almedia is a place where those who want to push harder can accelerate their careers faster than anywhere else. We’re aiming to become Germany’s second bootstrapped unicorn. Almedia is already Europe’s #3 fastest-growing company in 2025 (FT1000).

We are building the future of marketing by rewarding our community of over 60 million users for engaging with our advertisers’ products. We are offering a new way to acquire users for the biggest companies in the world.

At Almedia, you’ll:

• Own way more, way earlier — you’ll be trusted with responsibility fast.

• Push harder, get further — this isn’t a 9–5. We highly reward intensity.

• Join a rare environment — you will work with ambitious high-speed, high-ownership people.

• Fully present — we’re 5 days a week in the office to build the energising momentum we need.
  

Senior Data Scientist

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our growing team in Berlin and help improve our product and data capabilities.

You’ll work hands-on with modelling and analytics to help the team understand user behaviour, optimise incentives, and build scalable, data-driven solutions.

What You’ll Work On

• Build and implement machine learning models that personalise recommendations and optimise user performance, engagement, and conversion

• Develop and optimise incentives and reward structures to motivate and retain users while improving in-app ROAS

• Collaborate with data analytics and engineering to improve data pipelines, visibility, and traceability

• Contribute to technical best practices including documentation, measurement plans, and experimentation frameworks

• Support KPI definition to ensure models, dashboards, and analyses have a clear purpose and measurable impact

Your Role

• Own individual projects and features from design to implementation

• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to integrate models and insights

• Assist in refining architecture and processes to improve scalability and efficiency

• Participate in technical discussions and contribute ideas for optimisation

You Have

• Experience building and deploying machine learning models in a product-focused environment (Gaming, AdTech, or incentive-based systems preferred)

• Strong statistical and modelling knowledge for experimentation, uplift modelling, and causal inference

• Familiarity with modern data stacks and workflows (e.g., DBT, Airflow, Kubernetes)

• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience on cloud platforms (GCP preferred)

• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly

Bonus Points For

• Hands-on experience with ML pipelines, model deployment, or adtech systems

• Exposure to payout, reward, or incentive systems

• Passion for gaming, data-driven experimentation, and automation

Why Almedia?

• Scale With Almedia: Have a real impact and grow alongside a startup that has been profitable from day one.

• High-Growth Environment: We encourage all staff to take ownership of projects and consistently raise the bar.

• Do More, Get More: Generous bonus scheme to ensure great, proactive work is valued.

We believe in fostering talent, evaluating all skill levels during the hiring process, and providing a clear path for growth. Almedia is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity, and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.