Senior Data Scientist – Geo-Data

Bettermile

Data Scientist at Bettermile improving geocoding systems and driving data strategy. Collaborating with teams to enhance product features and addressing geospatial challenges.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowAWSPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Driving the evolution of our geocoding systems from rule-based logic to ML-based matching and normalization.
Building and improving confidence and relevance scoring models, including automated false-positive detection.
Developing and productionizing data-driven solutions to improve geocoding quality.
Exploring and prototyping new use cases, such as “last meter” challenges.
Automating benchmarking and evaluation pipelines to measure model performance.
Driving cross-team initiatives, contributing to the long-term data strategy, and mentoring more junior data scientists.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in Data Science with a proven track record of productionizing complex models and tackling geospatial data challenges.
Strong skills in Python and SQL, combined with hands-on experience in AWS (Athena, Sagemaker), Snowflake, and dbt.
Practical experience with data orchestration tools (e.g. Airflow or Dagster) and data visualization via Metabase or Quicksight.
Ability to autonomously develop new strategies from scratch and identify high-impact opportunities within vast datasets.
Strong ownership mindset and communication skills to drive cross-functional projects and mentor team members.
It is awesome if you also have: Hands-on experience or a deep interest in applying LLMs and modern AI-driven features in a product environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 vacation days in a 5-day/week working model.
Kindergarten grant and a Company Pension scheme.
Remote work from anywhere for up to 12 weeks in total per year.
Regular team breakfasts, fitness & wellness classes, company runs, and other events. Fruits, snacks, drinks, and coffee with a variety of milk are a given - but yes, we have them.
Outstanding flexibility we are proud of – and, of course, the best colleagues in the world!

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Hard Skills & Tools

data sciencemachine learninggeospatial dataconfidence scoring modelsfalse-positive detectiondata-driven solutionsdata orchestrationPythonSQLLLMs

Soft Skills

communicationownership mindsetmentoringcross-functional collaborationautonomous developmentstrategic thinkingproblem-solvinginitiativeleadershipteamwork