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Lead Data Scientist

Lead Data Scientist

Understanding Recruitment

Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 16 hours

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Data Science Lead position is based in a hybrid location in the Cambridge/London area, UK, with remote work options available.
The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in data science and offers a salary of £80,000 to £100,000.
Key responsibilities include leading a small data science team, coding approximately 60% of the time, and developing AI solutions for education.
Candidates should have strong Python skills, experience with Bayesian methods, and knowledge of embedding techniques, with bonus points for Rust and AWS expertise.
Joining this team offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on education and work with cutting-edge AI technologies in a collaborative environment.

Data Science Lead

Ready to redefine learning?

Location: Hybrid (Cambridge/London area, UK Remote)

What You'll Do:

?? Lead a passionate data science team (2 brilliant minds)?? Code ~60% of the time (Python is your playground)?? Push boundaries of AI in education?? Architect solutions running on cloud infrastructure

Your Toolkit:

Core SkillsPython mastery
Bayesian methods & probabilistic machine learning
Embedding techniques & search algorithms
Bonus Points:
Rust programming
AWS services knowledge
CI/CD pipeline design

Why Join This Team?

�? Make a real impact on education?? Work with bleeding-edge AI technologies?? Massive growth potential?? Collaborative, learning-focused culture

Interview Stages:

First Chat: Meet leadership, share your story (45 mins)
Tech Deep Dive: Showcase your technical brilliance (1 hour)
Business Context: Demonstrate your strategic thinking (30 mins)

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