Senior Data Scientist

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will support the development, evaluation, and deployment of AI and NLP models used in our products. You will contribute to building and optimizing components of our GenAI, RAG, and NLP pipelines, working closely with senior data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts in chemistry and biology.

Requirements

• MSc/MTech in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or a similar quantitative field OR Bachelor’s degree 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Some applied experience with ML or NLP projects (internships, academic work, or industry roles).
• Solid Python programming skills for data analysis and model development.
• Basic familiarity with transformer models and modern NLP techniques.
• Experience using LLMs via APIs, prompt engineering, or experimentation with GenAI tools.
• Understanding of RAG concepts and willingness to learn how to implement them.
• Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Bedrock) or interest in learning deployment workflows.
• Familiarity with common ML algorithms (e.g., logistic regression, SVMs, random forests) and model evaluation practices.
• Experience with GitHub/GitLab and Agile ways of working.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Clear communication and ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team.

Benefits

• Dutch Share Purchase Plan
• Annual Profit Share Bonus
• Comprehensive Pension Plan
• Home, office or commuting allowance
• Generous vacation entitlement and option for sabbatical leave
• Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care leave
• Flexible working hours
• Personal Choice budget
• Variety of online training courses and career roadshows
• Wellbeing programs and gym facility in the office
• Internal communities and networks
• Various employee discounts
• Recruitment introduction reward
• Work from anywhere
• Employee Assistance Program (global)
• Annual Event