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Data Scientist (Optimization)

Written by it | Jul 9, 2025 6:47:38 AM

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The person we are looking for will become part of Data Science & AI Sub- CC Team working within DS&AI competency.
Person will be responsible for delivering projects mainly in optimization/ operations research area, from POCs to scaling up existing solutions, mostly in Supply Chain area for Top500 FMCG companies.
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Tasks:
  • Business understanding, Data understanding/preparation, Modeling, Evaluation and Deployment of solutions – following CRISP-DM methodologies

  • Understanding optimization methodologies including linear/integer/nonlinear programming and heuristics for finding the best solution to the business problem

  • Act as ambassador of Lingaro at external Client’s projects

  • Be able to deliver technical tasks based on business requirements, from data processing, feature engineering, hypothesis testing and presentation of findings

  • Proactive approach for identified areas of improvement

  • Following competency/company delivery standards

  • Know-how and experience from projects in Supply Chain area, or optimization projects is a plus

 

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 2-4 years for Regular, 4+ years for Lead of relevant professional experience

  • Commercial experience proven by successful projects in the area of data science

  • Experience in optimization methodologies, including use of various optimization libraries (e.g. CPLEX, Gurobi, ortools, etc.) and eagerness to extend the knowledge

  • Strong Python coding skills, including using ML libraries and basic working knowledge of SQL

  • Experience in feature engineering techniques and/or usage of external data sources helpful in forecasting problems

  • Experience working in cloud technologies (MS Azure especially, GCP/AWS nice-to-have)

  • Familiarity with theory behind various machine learning concepts

  • Experience in CRISP-DM projects delivery and with Agile project (like Scrum, Kanban)

  • Experience in working with client-facing role, specially external clients

  • Great communication skills

  • English: min. B2

 

What Will Set You Apart:

 

  • Other programming languages knowledge like: R, SQL, for Python including Object oriented programming concepts

  • Practical knowledge of using genAI

  • Understanding and experience in applying Data Science/Machine Learning methods to Supply Chain (Manufacturing, Transportation, Warehousing, Inventory or Sustainability)

  • Experience with business requirements gathering, transforming them into technical plan, data processing, feature engineering, models evaluation, hypothesis testing and model deployment

  • Good understanding of Microsoft Azure technologies or Google Cloud technologies

  • Strong statistical/mathematical background – understanding of the math behind ML methods

  • Good understanding and experience in operationalization of models using VMs

  • Experience in working in matrix organization

  • Knowledge about relational databases

Missing one or two of these qualifications? We still want to hear from you! If you bring a positive mindset, we'll provide an environment where you feel valued and empowered to learn and grow.

 

 

We offer:

  • Stable employment. On the market since 2008, 1500+ talents currently on board in 7 global sites.

  • “Office as an option” model. You can choose to work remotely or in the office.  

  • Great Place to Work® certified employer.

  • Flexibility regarding working hours and your preferred form of contract.  

  • Comprehensive online onboarding program with a “Buddy” from day 1.   

  • Cooperation with top-tier engineers and experts.  

  • Unlimited access to the Udemy learning platform from day 1.

  • Certificate training programs. Lingarians earn 500+ technology certificates yearly. 

  • Upskilling support. Capability development programs, Competency Centers, knowledge sharing sessions, community webinars, 110+ training opportunities yearly.

  • Grow as we grow as a company. 76% of our managers are internal promotions.  

  • A diverse, inclusive, and values-driven community.   

  • Autonomy to choose the way you work. We trust your ideas.  

  • Create our community together. Refer your friends to receive bonuses.  

  • Activities to support your well-being and health.

  • Plenty of opportunities to donate to charities and support the environment.  

  • Modern office equipment. Purchased for you or available to borrow, depending on your location