Junior Data Scientist
Our offer is addressed to people who:
- Have foundational experience or academic background in building classical ML/DS solutions (such as regression, classification, clustering, time series) and data analysis using SQL.
- Understand classical ML algorithms, their strengths, weaknesses, and basic hyperparameter tuning techniques.
- Know how to evaluate model performance using statistical metrics and diagnose basic data & mapping quality issues.
- Can explore data effectively by writing cost-efficient SQL queries, aggregating data, and creating clear reports or visualizations to deliver actionable business insights.
- Are capable of ingesting, validating, and transforming tabular data and product metadata into features ready for modeling.
- Can map business challenges (e.g. product relevance, mapping accuracy, trend detection) into analytical/modeling problems.
- Write readable, clean Python code following standards and best practices, with awareness of basic testing (e.g. unit tests) and cloud cost optimization basics.
- Possess practical and theoretical knowledge of Generative AI & Agentic AI principles (prompting, validation, agent workflows) and enthusiastically leverage AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. Copilot) to accelerate daily work.
- Communicate clearly and proactively, presenting findings and insights effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Speak English and Polish at a B2+ level or higher.
- Graduated with a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Physics (or similar quantitative field) or have early-career experience in Data Science / Data Analytics positions.
We are looking for a Data Scientist with a strong analytical and business mindset - someone who enjoys decoding market mechanisms, tracking emerging product trends, and applying statistical models to solve complex platform puzzles.
Our team drives the logic that powers a trustworthy and competitive marketplace. As part of the Marketplace organization dedicated to delivering the best experiences for our buyers and sellers, we specialize in data-driven solutions focused on driving their growth - particularly through identifying market-relevant products, monitoring and optimizing product mapping quality for internal processes, and building robust reporting to extract actionable insights for business teams.
Moreover, we are actively leveraging cutting-edge AI to build agentic workflows that capture emerging trends and feed critical intelligence back into partner-support processes. We work in close collaboration with developers and product teams across the entire project lifecycle, from ideation to implementation.
Why should you work with us?
- Data Science plays a key role in the operation of Allegro - through your models, trend insights, and mapping tools, you will directly influence business decisions and partner growth.
- You will participate in cutting-edge projects, including building Agentic AI systems and automated trend detection in a large-scale e-commerce ecosystem.
- Support of experienced Data Scientists - there is always someone to exchange ideas with, as we have top specialists and experts on board.
- Access to huge data sets and state-of-the-art data processing technologies in GCP (BigQuery, VertexAI, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Airflow, PySpark, Gemini/GPT models).
- Opportunity to learn best software engineering, code quality, and MLOps practices in practice.
- We share knowledge at industry conferences, host internal meetups, and actively co-create the DS/ML community in Poland and globally.
What's in it for you:
- Well-located offices (with e.g. fully equipped kitchens, bicycle parking, terraces full of greenery) and excellent work tools (e.g., raised desks, ergonomic chairs, interactive conference rooms).
- A 16" or 14" MacBook Pro or corresponding Dell with Windows (if you don't like Macs) and all the necessary accessories.
- A wide selection of fringe benefits in a cafeteria plan - you choose what you like (e.g., medical, sports or lunch packages, insurance, purchase vouchers).
- English classes that we pay for related to the specific nature of your job.
- A training budget, inter-team tourism , hackathons, and an internal learning platform where you will find multiple trainings.
- An additional day off for volunteering, which you can use alone, with a team, or with a larger group of people connected by a common goal.
- Social events for Allegro people - Spin Kilometers, Family Day, Fat Thursday, Advent of Code, and many other occasions we enjoy.
Send us your CV and... see you at Allegro!