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Mid/Senior Data Scientist (Incogni)

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid · Vilnius

Employer listed it 2 months ago · Added yesterday

Been open since 2 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Hybrid · Vilnius

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Category

Data

This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $135k–$210k a year, a typical range taken from 260 senior-level data roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.

Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Vilnius, Kaunas, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Vilnius, Kaunas, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Not suitable if you plan to move between countries

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About the role

Our Data Science team, working with Surfshark and Incogni products, is looking for a skilled Data Scientist. Our projects cover a broad spectrum of data science challenges, from time series modeling to NLP and generative AI We follow a value-driven approach and are deeply committed to contributing to the growth and success of our products. If you are enthusiastic about cybersecurity, data protection, and data science, we look forward to your application!

If you want to:

Design, build, and productionize NLP-heavy machine learning systems, including text classification, entity extraction, semantic similarity, and LLM-based workflows;

Write clean, efficient, and testable Python code for data pipelines, feature engineering, modeling, and evaluation;

Own models end to end: problem framing, data exploration, model selection, validation, deployment, and iteration;

Work closely with product and engineering teams to turn ambiguous problems into concrete, data-driven solutions;

Evaluate and apply modern NLP approaches, from classical methods to transformer-based and generative models, with a pragmatic focus on impact;

Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, focusing on decisions, trade-offs, and outcomes rather than theory.

And you can check off:

Proven experience in applied data science or machine learning, with a track record of owning and delivering models to production;

Strong NLP background, including hands-on experience with text modeling, embeddings, transformers, and LLM-based systems;

Advanced Python skills, with the ability to write production-quality code;

Solid SQL skills and experience working with large, imperfect, real-world datasets;

Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, model evaluation, and common failure modes;

Ability to translate business problems into modeling approaches and explain results clearly without relying on jargon;

Experience working in modern engineering environments, including code reviews, testing, version control, and CI/CD.

Here’s the deal:

Growth and learning opportunities: time dedicated to learning, conferences, online learning platforms, and books for your professional development;

Health and wellness: we want you to feel and be your best. That's why we offer various benefits, from online workouts and a physical coach to health insurance and regular mental health checks;

Tools of your choice: choose the technical equipment and tools you need to do your best work;

Community and celebrations: get ready for long-lasting traditions such as yearly workation, Friday get-togethers, various team buildings and company celebrations;

Work-life balance: We encourage working in the office, with the possibility of up to two remote days per week. Plus, with our WFA policy, you can work from almost anywhere in the world;

More days off: additional vacation days depending on your tenure;

Premium Surfshark accounts: for you, your family, and friends;

Requirements

  • ·Solid SQL skills and experience working with large, imperfect, real-world datasets;
  • ·Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, model evaluation, and common failure modes;
  • ·Ability to translate business problems into modeling approaches and explain results clearly without relying on jargon;
  • ·Experience working in modern engineering environments, including code reviews, testing, version control, and CI/CD.
  • ·Here’s the deal:

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Surfshark, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 2d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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