Senior Data Scientist

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (Preferably Central European Time Zone)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: (Salary not provided in the text)

CARTO is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its Data Science team. This role focuses on developing new algorithms and datasets that leverage spatial data to produce more accurate insights and predictions within CARTO’s spatial analytics platform. The position involves working with both internal teams and external clients to solve spatial data science problems and contribute to the platform's functionality. CARTO is a leading Location Intelligence platform empowering companies with scalable and cloud-native spatial analytics.

Requirements

• Experience in data science and machine learning.
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling and hypothesis testing.
• Experience with spatial data analysis and GIS concepts.
• Familiarity with spatial econometrics, machine learning, and Geospatial AI (GeoAI).
• Ability to adapt existing machine learning methods for spatial data.
• Experience with cloud data warehouses.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Build data science models, developing creative solutions to solve customers' complex business problems.
• Design and run novel data science experiments leveraging CARTO’s Data Observatory and advanced technologies.
• Participate in all phases of the Data Science product lifecycle (EDA, model development, productionization, rollout, and evaluation).
• Lead research activities for new Spatial Data Science methods.
• Collaborate with engineering and product leaders to frame and tackle business problems.
• Contribute to the development of CARTO’s Analytics Toolbox and CARTO Workflows.
• Work with external clients to help solve their spatial data science problems.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

• Company: CARTO
• Industry: Location Intelligence Platform
• Description: CARTO is the leading Location Intelligence platform, empowering organizations to make better business decisions by turning location data into business value. It provides scalable and cloud-native spatial analytics tools for data analysts, business analysts, GIS professionals, and developers.
• Funding: Backed by Insight Partners, Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Earlybird Ventures.
• Team Size: 150 people (spread across the US and Europe)