Data Scientist/Sr. Data Scientist

The Data Scientist is at the forefront of leveraging data to shape the business’s strategic decisions. Reporting to the Senior Director of Platform Economics and Liquidity, this role will be primarily responsible for the design, development, and operation of pricing and market-making algorithms across a growing portfolio of digital assets. We are looking for someone who is passionate about data, and knows how to solve problems using a mix of economic theory, machine learning techniques, and industry experience in a financial or e-commerce setting.
 

The candidate will be based in Europe and will be required to communicate with colleagues in fluent Ukrainian and English.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, monitor, and improve algorithms that provide liquidity on our marketplace; including models for asset valuation, pricing and fee optimization
  • Develop and operationalize models that improve user interactions with our marketplace, including recommendation engines, retention/LTV models
  • Assess, integrate, and analyze new sources of internal and external data
  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to productize data solutions

 

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with exceptional academic credentials (e.g., Mathematics, EE/CS, Statistics, or Operations Research)
  • 4+ years of commercial experience as a Data Scientist, ML Engineer, or similar roles
  • Proficiency in Python, including experience with scientific computing libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and scikit-learn
  • Proficiency with SQL
  • Knowledge of optimization methods, statistics, econometrics, and machine learning
  • English level Upper-intermediate+

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • MA/MS. in a technical field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics/Finance, EE/CS, or Operations Research
  • 2+ years’ experience working in a marketplace or e-commerce setting including as a contributor to strategic decisions
  • Familiarity with the GCP suite, including BigQuery, Composer, and Cloud Functions
  • Familiarity with Airflow workflow management tools
  • Interest in and proficiency with blockchain solutions
  • Passion for video games

 

Location: Ukraine, Portugal.

 

We offer:

  • Team of like-minded professionals who understand your game passion;
  • Work in an international product company â€” Mythical Games is the resident of Diia City;
  • Competitive financial reward;
  • Health care starting on your first working day;
  • 22 paid vacation days, paid sick leaves and other personal days in accordance with the company’s internal policies;
  • Flexible working hours;
  • Referral bonuses;
  • Financial support and PTO in case of special occasions governed by the internal policies of the company.