Auto1 Group is Europe's leading digital automotive platform for buying and selling used cars, operating in over 30 countries. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, the company leverages a proprietary technology platform to connect more than 60,000 professional dealers with a vast inventory of vehicles through brands like Autohero and AUTO1.com. In Spain, the company maintains a robust presence with its main corporate hub in Madrid and a large logistics and refurbishment center in Seseña. For international professionals, Auto1 Group is a significant employer in the tech and data sectors, often utilizing English as a primary working language for product and engineering roles, while also offering diverse operational and sales positions across major Spanish cities.

Founded in 2012 in Berlin, Auto1 Group was established to digitize the fragmented used car market. It grew rapidly through its consumer-facing brand 'wirkaufendeinauto.de' and its B2B platform, eventually launching its IPO in 2021.

Senior Data Scientist (f/m/x)

Auto1 Group

Requirements

Qualifications

At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with a broad range of machine learning techniques including traditional machine learning and neural network and the ability to identify the appropriate technique in different complex real-world business scenarios
Strong background in statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, and experimental design (including A/B testing)
Deep expertise in Python, SQL, and machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, Keras, TensorFlow) with coding best practices and code reviews in git/github
Proven track record of managing the complete lifecycle of data science projects, from initial design and development to deploying robust models in production, leveraging cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern CI/CD pipelines
Strong communication and visualization skills, with experience presenting both to peers and to executive and non-technical audiences in a clear and unambiguous way
Experience in effective collaboration, you are a natural team player and communicate fluently in English

Benefits

Additional Information

Contact

Marija Dimitrova

At AUTO1 Group we live an open culture, believe in direct communication, and value diversity. We welcome every applicant; regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual identity, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

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Company Description

We are seeking a technically skilled and passionate Senior-level Data Scientist with expertise in machine learning methods to join our international and dynamic Data Science department at AUTO1 Group Technology. AUTO1 Group is Europe's leading digital automotive platform. We revolutionise the used car market with our well-known brands Autohero, wirkaufendeinauto.de, and AUTO1.com. We are dedicated to leverage cutting-edge technology to develop Machine learning solutions that optimize our sales and processes.

As a Data Scientist at AUTO1 Group in the outflow sales team, you'll work on solving complex business challenges such as providing personalized recommendation, dynamic pricing for inventory cars, managing demand forecasting for used car markets and finance risk prediction. You'll drive end-to-end development from prototyping innovative solutions to deploying scalable models. Working closely with devops, engineers, and product teams, you'll leverage machine learning to shape key decisions and contribute directly to AUTO1's growth.

We are excited to work with talented contributors. Join us in shaping the future of automotive dealer sales with machine learning solutions!

Our offer

Possibility to work remotely, either partially or on a full-time basis
International team with flat hierarchies and open communication
Educational budget to support your continuous learning and development
Regular knowledge sharing session within team on various topics
Discounts at Autohero, our platform for high-quality used cars

Job Description

Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable machine learning models to optimize vehicle selling and demand management
Identify business opportunities and collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into machine learning solutions that drives growth and impact
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to deploy Data Science services and embed them in the Auto1 tech infrastructure
Monitor and improve model performance in production, communicate results with stakeholders and develop actionable next steps
Mentor and support junior data scientists, setting technical direction and ensuring best practices