Data Scientist

Let's build the future of AI & Data, together 🧙

At Data Wizards, we're focused on 3 things: Data, AI & you.

We're a small team who genuinely love digging into data that makes a real difference for the companies we work with, and who want to discover how AI and data can help companies out there.

Why join us? Apart from tackling exciting challenges with passionate people in an environment that wants to see you thrive, you'll be part of a young company that keeps its feet on the ground, its eyes on the stars, and believes the best growth comes from the unique magic each Wizard brings.

We are continuously on the lookout for bright data engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, AI engineers, and data analysts. But this job description is for Data Scientist out there feeling the magic in them and ready to spread it 🪄

As a Data Scientist, your mission would include:

• Leading the technical aspects of data science projects, from conception to deployment.

• Designing and implementing scalable data science solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructures.

• Developing and optimizing machine learning models to drive actionable insights and automation.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data engineers and business stakeholders, to align technical solutions with strategic goals.

• Taking ownership of projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables in an agile environment.

• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior data scientists.

• Engaging in proof-of-concept (PoC) projects and scaling them into production-ready solutions.

• Working in cloud-based environments and following MLOps best practices.

• Communicating insights and technical solutions effectively to diverse audiences.

You’re a step closer to joining our team if you bring:

Background

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or a related technical field.

• 4+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI-driven projects.

• Experience in diverse industries and solutions, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills is considered as a plus.
  

Technical Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.

• Expertise in machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn), statistical analysis and deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch).

• Hands-on experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).

• Proficiency with Git for collaborative code management.

• Practical knowledge of distributed computing tools like Apache Spark.

• Experience deploying ML models and following MLOps best practices.

• Understanding of data engineering principles to support scalable AI solutions.

• Ability to design and implement proof-of-concept (PoC) projects and scale them into production.

• Ability to build clear, actionable dashboards using Power BI or Tableau to communicate findings to business stakeholders is a plus.
  

Soft Skills

• Autonomous & Proactive: You take initiative and drive projects forward.

• Curious & Adaptive: You embrace learning and thrive in dynamic environments.

• Solution-Oriented: You balance technical rigor with business impact.

• Clear Communicator: You simplify complex ideas for diverse audiences.

• Collaborative & Supportive: You work well in teams.

• Creative Thinker: You find innovative solutions to challenging problems.

Languages: Fluent in English. French or Dutch Native.

We know that finding the right job isn't just about the role, it's about what's in it for you, too. While we're a start-up, we're big on taking care of our people right from day one.

Here's a sneak peek at what we offer:

💰 A compensation package that keeps you motivated

• Competitive salary

• Mobility budget or company car with an electrical card

• 30 days of paid time off

• A top-tier laptop & smartphone with a subscription

• Representation allowances

• Group, hospitalization & dental insurance

• Meal vouchers & eco-cheques

• Opportunity to earn company stock over time

🌱 A place to be your best self, grow, and thrive

• Work with the most innovative technologies in Data & AI

• Work in an agile, collaborative environment

• Hybrid work model: up to 3 days per week

• Monthly team-building events (plus one epic annual celebration)

• Tailored training programs to fuel your career growth

• A cool, ergonomic office with creative meeting spaces, a Nintendo Switch for spontaneous Mario Kart battles, a massage chair for those deep-thinking moments and fresh coffee & drinks to keep you energized ☕

✨ And most importantly, an organic-growing company where you are in control of your own path!

Our Recruitment Process:

📲Quick intro call with our HR team (5')

💜Culture check: HR Interview (30')

🛠️Technical check: Wizard assessment (25') & Technical Interview with our wizards (1h)

🤝Partner Meet-up (30')

Why this process?

We want you to get a genuine feel for who we are, and we want to make sure we're aligned on what truly matters. Rather than rushing the process, we focus on finding the right fit, so that six months from now, both sides are still convinced they made the right decision.

➡️If you're passionate about what we do but aren't sure you meet every single requirement, don't hesitate to apply. We value potential, mindset, and growth as much as experience. At Data Wizards, we believe diversity is our strength. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences because different viewpoints help us grow and evolve.

➡️Please note: As a consulting company, our recruitment process can be either project-driven or based on strong profiles we believe in. The consultancy world moves fast, and while we always aim to match great talent with the right opportunity, there might not always be an immediate fit. With your permission, we'll gladly keep your profile in mind for future missions, and hope to collaborate with you soon on an exciting project at Data Wizards!