Position: Data scientist (Recommender)
Company: SoftConstruct Ukraine
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate

We sincerely hope that you are all right!
At this difficult time, we are receiving many reports of difficulties from some colleagues in the IT industry.
We understand that many professionals are now responsible not only for their lives, but also for their families and their safety.
**SoftConstruct** supports our colleagues, who are actively involved in all possible spheres of our country’s defense and also we are ready to offer jobs for IT specialists and a stable salary with all taxes coverage, both in Ukraine (remotely) and in Yerevan (with relocation coverage).

**About Product:**

We will create a content personalization system (competitions, events, marketing banners, casino games, etc.). We will use user preferences to generate targeted content. Personalization is an excellent tool for managing user activity, this product will allow the user to focus on the most interesting things and increase the number of targeted actions (bets, spins, etc.).

Rocket bet is a product that generates tips for the user on the outcome of sports events (based on statistics). These hints improve UX and boost user activity due to greater confidence in their bet (target metrics: average number of bets per player, average bet amount per player).

**Skills & Experience:**

- 1+ years of experience as Data Scientist;
- Basic knowledge of OOP;
- Proficiency in SQL (writing efficient queries on large data sets);
- Experience with git;
- Proficiency in Python and its data science stack (Pandas, sklearn, numpy, etc.);
- Practical experience and deep understanding in one or more of the following areas: classification, regression, time-series analysis, recommender systems.

**Nice to haves:**

- Hands-on experience with recommender systems;
- Basic knowledge of DL;Technical English;
- Hands-on experience with Google BigQuery;
- Experience in A/B testing.

**Main responsibilities:**

- Taking part in research and development of DS solutions from scratch;
- Improve existing models: feature engineering, model optimization, etc;
- Work closely with backend team;
- Conducting and evaluation of A/B experiments.

**What can we offer you:**

- A team of experts, who are open to sharing knowledge and experience;
- Interesting and challenging work in a product and customer-oriented technology company;
- Support in training and development, starting from developing IDP to paying for Ukrainian and foreign conferences and other events;
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely;
- Annual leave, short terms sick leave and all paid sick days;
- Full tax and accounting support of individual entrepreneur activities (Group III, single tax);
- Individual English classes at online school;
- Annual budget for training and/or sports;
- Free health insurance after probationary period;
- Comfortable office near Lukyanivska metro station.

Sounds interesting? Then, apply now, don’t wait up. 
**SoftConstruct** is a cool place to work, where you’ll have fun, make friends, and grow professionally.