Data Scientist I
- Full-time
- Department: TECH & Engineering
- Legal Entity: Sixt R&D Private Limited
Job Description
Join our Fulfilment Data Science team and help optimize how millions of customers get the right car at the right time! We design and deploy machine learning models that drive efficiency and enhance the customer experience. Our work directly impacts business performance through data-driven decision-making. We're looking for a Data Scientist who has strong technical skills with curiosity about the business and can take proactive ownership. If you're ready to turn complex operational challenges into elegant solutions, we want to hear from you. Apply now!
YOUR ROLE AT SIXT
- You develop, refine, and test models focusing on regression, classification, forecasting or optimization that directly impact business outcomes
- You proactively identify opportunities to improve existing solutions and drive your projects from problem definition through to implementation
- You perform efficient, hypothesis-driven EDAs that quickly surface insights relevant to the business problem, avoiding analysis paralysis
- You keep up with the latest ML research and techniques but aren't afraid to implement simple, robust solutions when they're the right fit for the problem
- You actively collaborate with colleagues across the data science team and broader organization, share knowledge, unblock others when needed, and work together towards delivering high-quality results rather than working in isolation
YOUR SKILLS MATTER
- You have B.Tech/B.E/ Master’s Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline
- You have 1-3 years hands-on experience with modern ML techniques including time series forecasting, regression, optimization algorithms, or reinforcement learning
- You translate complex business challenges into well-defined analytical tasks and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- You're proficient in Python for data analysis, modelling, and production deployment, with experience using version control (Git) and cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
- You're comfortable working with large datasets, writing efficient SQL queries, and preparing data pipelines for model training and deployment
- You collaborate effectively across business, product, engineering, and data science teams with strong English communication skills
WHAT WE OFFER
- Cutting-Edge Tech: You Will be part of a dynamic tech-driven environment where innovation meets impact! We offer exciting challenges, cutting-edge technologies, and the opportunity to work with brilliant minds
- Competitive Compensation: A market-leading salary with performance-based rewards
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, wellness programs, and generous leave policies
- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our culture fosters continuous learning, collaboration, and flexibility, ensuring you grow while making a real difference. Hybrid Work policies
Additional Information
About us:
We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!