Data Scientist at Sportradar

Synergy Sports, A Division of Sportradar, is looking for a talented Data Scientist to join our software team.

Synergy Sports delivers on-demand analytics and associated video to nearly 1500 basketball, baseball, and hockey teams from pro, international, and college leagues. Our systems are highly complex and contain petabytes of data and video requiring extremely capable individuals to maintain the scale and efficiency of its products.

Synergy Sports’ data science team will contribute to the ongoing development of the company’s revolutionary sports data and video delivery solutions, building applications such as:

Sports Workflow Applications
Sports Analytics Systems


Synergy Sports is a globally distributed company, with employees working from home offices. The role must be comfortable working in a virtual office using online collaboration tools, with all communication and interaction in English. We work on an asynchronous model with flexibility of when and where you want to perform your job, while still being able to attend team calls and regular meetings. Personal initiative and a strong work ethic are highly encouraged and rewarded.
The company provides a very transparent freedom and responsibilities culture to all our teams. We strongly believe striking the balance between work and family is very important and our culture is focused on the well-being of our team.


Requirements


5+ years of experience in data science or data engineering related role
Demonstrated, creative problem-solving using data analysis
Applied experience with regression analysis and other statistical modeling techniques
Strong proficiency in Python
Fundamental understanding of Machine learning concepts (e.g. cross-validation, statistical basis for ML algorithms, etc..)


Bonus Superpowers:

Experience scaling and operationalizing data science models in production settings
Experience working with MongoDB, MySQL, or other relational/noSQL databases
Software engineering background
Sport-specific analytics experience
Previous experience leading a team




Benefits


Big problems, massive impact. We’re working on big scalability challenges and our flat structure means individuals have an incredible amount of impact on everything they touch.
Join our team of best-in-class engineers to disrupt the sports industry and learn, share and grow with great peers on a daily basis.
A culture geared towards innovation and experimentation. From Deep learning and Computer vision to Kubernetes and the latest cloud technologies.
Competitive salary based on your experience.


Pay Range: $106,000 - $171,000Sportradar intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience, qualifications, and location. Base pay is just one component of the Total Rewards that Sportradar provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Sportradar offers best-in-class benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, performance bonus program, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution. Please consult with your recruiter to learn more as all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.