Senior Data Scientist responsible for enhancing mapping and routing solutions at Vay. Utilizing data science and machine learning to improve navigation in urban mobility systems.
Responsibilities
Develop automated approaches to map augmentation using video, connectivity, trip data, and open datasets such as OpenStreetMap.
Build data science solutions that accelerate map creation and updates for new cities where Vay launches.
Design and develop routing simulation tools to discover optimal strategies for improving ETA and ATA accuracy.
Lead and contribute to initiatives within the Operational Design Domain (ODD) data science pod.
Identify and automate inefficiencies in map generation workflows to enable faster and more frequent updates.
Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and product teams to implement and deploy production-grade solutions.
Help scale the impact of the data science team by driving key initiatives and reducing knowledge concentration on critical ODD topics.
Requirements
Strong experience applying data science or machine learning techniques to real-world problems.
Ability to write high-quality, production-grade code.
Experience building and deploying applied data science solutions across the full lifecycle—from concept to implementation and rollout.
Strong Python experience and familiarity with modern data science workflows (e.g., Jupyter, GitHub, cloud compute environments).
Experience working with geospatial data, routing systems, or map-based datasets is highly valuable.
Comfortable working cross-functionally and owning complex initiatives in a fast-moving environment.
Nice to have: Prior engineering experience or strong software engineering foundations.
Nice to have: Experience with technologies such as Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar ML frameworks.
Benefits
ESOP stock options: A stake in Vay’s future – not just a salary
Unlimited Paid Vacation Days
Subsidised Deutschland ticket (Berlin)
Subsidised Urban Sports Club or FitX Membership
All Vay team members receive 30% off their Vay rides
Exclusive external discounts
€350 Home office budget
Relocation financial assistance when relocating to Berlin
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