Python Job: Data Scientist (Remote - Hybrid)

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Company

Sunhero
Spain

Location

Remote Position
(From Everywhere/No Office Location)

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

What about us?

Sunhero is a residential solar energy company on a mission to make access to clean, PV solar energy easy and affordable. We leverage technology and innovation to accelerate the transition to clean energy.

Sunhero was founded in 2021 by two entrepreneurs with over 25 years of experience launching companies in the international markets, including Airbnb, Rover, and Course Hero. Sunhero is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, and Barcelona, Spain. We are VC-backed by leading European investors, including Speedinvest and All Iron Ventures, and have ambitious growth plans.

We started in Europe, but climate change knows no borders. And neither will we. Want to know more? Please visit Sunhero.com

What would you do working with us?

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our team and help us harness the power of data to help make solar energy accessible and affordable to as many people as possible.

To be successful in this role you need to be an entrepreneur at heart. You are analytical and strategic, with a pragmatic sense of how to get things done and openness for iterations and changes of course. You know that building a company means doing whatever works best for customers and partners and you are willing to roll up your sleeves to make this happen.

In your day-to-day you will be responsible for:

  • Conceptualizing, developing, and implementing Machine Learning models in production to generate business value
  • Identifying business needs and deep diving into classification, regression, and forecasting issues using SQL and scripting languages like Python
  • Leading modeling efforts from conceptualization to implementation, keeping all relevant partners informed
  • Applying understanding of advanced machine learning practices to enhance product performance
  • Facilitating data-driven and informed decision-making and prioritization
  • Proactively taking responsibility for your projects while tackling new challenges and learning new technologies

What we would need from you to be successful in this role?

  • 2+ years in a Data Science role
  • Ability to deep dive into mathematical topics (data science, machine learning, statistics)
  • Problem-solving skills, creative thinking, and ability to implement creative solutions that tackle business problems.
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases, data warehouses, SQL and noSQL technologies and concepts.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R
  • Good data querying skills using SQL
  • Knowledge of git and git workflows
  • Preferably an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as math, physics, computer science, statistics, etc.
  • Experience in experimentation (especially A/B testing and cohort analysis) is a plus
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS is a plus.
  • Experience with time-series modelling and energy data is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • A strong motivation to positively impact the planet and change the way people think about energy production.
This is a remote/hybrid position. You can work completely remotely if you prefer. We have a beautiful office in downtown Barcelona, where you are welcome to work if that suits you.

What perks you will find in Sunhero:

- A meaningful job - we are driven by the desire to make a positive impact in our planet.
  • You will get the chance to deliver impact and shape the path of one of Southern Europe’s solar panel most promising startups.
  • A chance to work with and learn from an experience, diverse, inclusive and international team. We are 17+ nationalities at Sunhero.
  • You will have a flexible working schedule that is based on ownership and autonomy of your role.
  • We are a working parent-friendly environment. 80% of our leadership are parents themselves.
  • If you are based in Barcelona and like to come to the office, we have a beautiful coworking space in the city centre.
- We are remote-first and our working hours are CET +/- 2.

Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we’re constantly working to improve these aspects. At Sunhero, we don’t just accept our differences, we fully support and celebrate them. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, or gender identity or expression. We strive to be an equal opportunity workplace.