Lead Data Scientist - E&D at Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Mobile Gaming, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Extensive experience building machine learning systems
Extensive experience with Python, SQL and MLOps best practices
Cloud experience (ideally AWS but could be another cloud provider)
Airflow and DBT experience is a nice to have
Excellent Communication in English and French mandatory
You enjoy working in a team, learning new things, sharing knowledge
Experience in a tech startup/scaleup is a plus
Strong achievements on Kaggle will be valued
Significant experience in a similar environment as a senior data scientist
Passionate about the role with strategic and critical impact potential
Ability to work hybrid (3 days per week in the office in Paris)

Responsibilities

Take ownership of our products modeling pipelines
Contribute to high modeling performance through insightful ideas and initiatives
Build and deploy quickly scalable ML systems
Engage with colleagues across the company to leverage new ideas and perspectives and demonstrate excellent communication to efficiently cooperate with product managers, teammates and stakeholders
Deep dive into data to discover relevant insights
Build a rich understanding of the mobile gaming industry, the company strategy, our products and their fit within the company’s daily operations
Mentor and guide a team of data scientists, fostering technical excellence and autonomy
Establish and enforce best practices in ML engineering, experimentation, and reproducibility across projects
Champion a culture of impact-driven research, ensuring models not only perform well technically but also create tangible business value
Proactively identify risks in modeling approaches, data quality, scalability, business alignment and design mitigation strategies

Skills

Machine Learning

ML Pipelines

Scalable ML Systems

Time Series Prediction

LTV Prediction

Predictive Modeling

Statistical Modeling

Data Analysis

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$480.1MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Consumer Software, GamingIndustries

501-1,000Employees