Role overview
Senior Data Scientist
Tiqets is an award-winning tech scale-up headquartered in the Netherlands. We are hiring a Senior Data Scientist to join our mission to bring the world more ways to culture!
Full-time · Amsterdam
Who are we?
We are revolutionizing the way people buy tickets to unforgettable experiences at the best destinations all over the world. Our technology makes planning easy for thousands of travelers to find all the experiences they don't want to miss during their trip (museums, zoos, theme parks, and more), so they can book all their tickets in one place.
We are an international company committed to making culture accessible to our customers and our employees. We embed diversity, equity, and inclusion into our company fiber organically.
These values are promoted from the inside out and we strive to represent and honor differences in gender, race, religion, and sexual orientation in our company culture, our content, and our product.
What you'll work on
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science and Machine Learning roles, with a proven track record of deploying models to production in a high-growth Tech/Scale-up environment.
- Deep expertise in machine learning fundamentals, including probability, statistics, calculus, and optimization; experience with advanced topics like reinforcement learning or graph neural networks is a plus.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python, with mastery of key libraries (PyData stack), and modern data engineering tools(e.g. Databricks, Airflow, MLflow, Langfuse, etc..), paired with rigorous software engineering practices (git, CI/CD, Docker, tests)
- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).
- Demonstrated experience with LLMs and GenAI, including prompt and context engineering, RAG, advanced inference approaches, agentic approaches, and evaluation strategies.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex insights to non-technical stakeholders; ability to thrive in a scale-up environment, taking ownership and adapting quickly.
- Passion for data science, evidenced by continuous learning (e.g., following arXiv papers, attending meet-ups, or contributing to open-source projects).
- Living in the Netherlands and available for a hybrid work model
Perks & Benefits at Tiqets
- Energetic, international work environment
- Bright, welcoming office located in the centre of Amsterdam
- Tiqets learning academy: skill lab, group & individual learning
- Annual company getaway to undisclosed location
- Mental health support through our partnership with OpenUp
- Daily fresh lunch buffet provided by Join Programs
- Sports activities: free gym, running sessions, boot-camp, football, climbing and more
- Fun, sociable company events in and out of the office
- 20% employee discount code to explore great museums/venues worldwide
- Pension contribution and travel compensation