Medior Data Scientist (Python, Azure, Databricks, Spark)

Zaandam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your day is doneyouve pushed your code and its already been reviewed and merged. Now its time to grab some groceries on the way home. Walking through the refrigerated aisles of your local Albert Heijn store you spot a great bargainsalad leaves marked down to 70% thanks to a dynamic discount algorithm you helped develop ensuring products sell before expiration and avoiding waste.

As you walk towards the bakery department the aroma of freshly baked goods fills the air. You take pride in knowing that your optimized baking plan is behind the freshness and quality of these products. Stepping out onto the street you realize that its not just your local storethese algorithms run in more than a thousand stores across the Netherlands and Belgium.

Does a job with such tangible impact at such scale motivates you Do you want to use your skills to solve a wide set of practical and challenging problems Were looking for curious collaborative people who care about impact and learning to join and strengthen our Operations Analytics and Data Science team!

As Medior Data Scientist you:

Improve our algorithms through analysis modelling and experimentation
Design build test and productionize algorithms in collaboration with engineers and analysts
Work on ETL pipelines to make sure we work with up-to-date and correct data
Convey complex ideas to different audiences in an effective manner
Work in multidisciplinary product teams closely to our business stakeholders
Share your knowledge with and learn from other team members
Work with colleagues who value open discussion constructive code reviews and diverse perspectives.

Were looking for candidates with:

A Master in Artificial Intelligence Data Science Econometrics Computer Science or other relevant studies
Knowledge of Machine Learning and Applied Statistical techniques
Strong knowledge of Python
2-5 years of relevant experience
Experience using modern software development practices (IDEs Unit testing Version Control CI/CD etc.)
Experience with generative AIassisted coding (GitHub Copilot Claude Code or similar) and the ability to prompt effectively assess suggestions critically and uphold security and quality standards.
Experience with Cloud Platforms Databricks and Spark is a plus

Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role we encourage you to apply.

You can also read more about some of the technical details of our work on our blog:

What we offer:

A salary up to 75K gross per year including holiday allowance (8%). On top of that you will receive a profit share
255 vacation days
A budget choice in which you can decide whether you spend it on extra days off (195 days) discounts or pay-outs
Courses from our Albert Heijn TOP Academy
Hybrid working (23 days in the office) and flexible hours
An excellent pension plan with a personal contribution of 6.2%
A travel allowance for traveling to and from Zaandam
Attractive discounts on various insurance policies
A MacBookand an iPhone
10% discount on your grocery shopping in our Albert Heijn stores up to 300 per year

We find it important that you can be yourself at Albert Heijn in an environment that is open to different perspectives an environment where we are curious and appreciate each other.

Were Albert Heijn food retail reinventors.

Albert Heijn goes way back. More than 135 years to be exact. So for millions of people food shopping is synonymous with the Albert Heijn brand. We didnt achieve this with a complacent hey if it works today itll work tomorrow approach but by continually rethinking our propositions and staying plugged in to customer demands. More than 125000 colleagues Check. Over 1250 stores in the Netherlands and Flanders Check. The leading online food retail platform Check we build run and love it.

Together we make eating better the easy choice. For everyone.

The world around us has changed and significantly at that. These changes have impact on the lives of our customers colleagues and partners. And therefore also on Albert Heijn. Were moving towards a new world with new opportunities and challenges. Albert Heijn wants more people to eat fresher healthier and more sustainable food. Eating brings us together keeps us healthier and contributes positively to the world. Our mission is: Together we make eating better the easy choice. For everyone.

Albert Heijn the Netherlands is B Corp certified. This underscores our purpose through which we aim to contribute to a healthier more social and sustainable society. B Corp certification is a designation that a business is meeting high standards of verified performance accountability and transparency.

Ready to contribute to our mission

Do you want to play an active role in changing the food retail landscape as we know it Then hop on board and join us on our you like to learn more first before you apply to Albert Heijn Were happy to tell you everything about this vacancy! An assessment might be part of our selection process.

Apply

Do you want to play an active role in changing the food retail landscape as we know it Then hop on board and join us on our expedition. Apply via the button on this page. We ask you not to send a standard motivation letter but to formulate an answer to the following questions:

Why do you think you will be successful in this position and what kind of technical skills do you bring with you for this role
Whatis one of your personal strengths and one skill you wish to improve or develop

Want to know more before you apply for our role at AH Technology Peter Dirks Talent Acquisition Partner Data Science & Analytics is happy to tell you everything about this vacancy via

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.Your day is doneyouve pushed your code and its already been reviewed and merged. Now its time to grab some groceries on the way home. Walking through the refrigerated aisles of your local Albert Heijn store you spot a great bargainsalad leaves marked down to 70% thanks to a dynamic discount algorit...