Junior Data Scientist (fmn)
Powiat świecki - Poland
Job Summary
Youll join the Forecasting Domain within our Data & AI division as a Junior Data Scientist.
Our team predicts parcel volumes and operational demand across multiple European markets - forecasts that drive planning capacity and decisions all the way up to C-level. This is a role built for someone at the start of their career: youll learn directly from experienced data scientists contribute to real forecasting models from day one and grow along a clear path from Junior toward Senior and beyond. We care more about how you think than how many years youve worked.
Tech stack: Python (Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn) SQL & data warehouses PySpark & distributed processing Databricks Cloud platforms (Azure / GCP / AWS).
Working under the guidance of senior team members you will:
- Run end-to-end forecasting analyses on real business problems - from data preparation and feature engineering through to modelling and turning results into clear actionable recommendations
- Build and evaluate time series and machine learning forecasting models validating them through rigorous testing and iterative improvement
- Write clean well-structured code and take part in code reviews to keep our standards high and share knowledge
- Take ownership of your tasks: estimate your work communicate progress and flag issues early to deliver on time
- Support the full lifecycle of our forecasting products helping maintain models in production and contributing to handovers
- Keep learning - deepening your technical foundations and forecasting expertise through on-the-job work and close collaboration with the team
Youll work day-to-day with data scientists product leads ML engineers data engineers and business stakeholders so clear communication matters as much as clean code.
Qualifications :
We dont expect you to tick every box. Were looking for a sharp analytical mind genuine curiosity and a strong quantitative foundation - the commercial experience is something youll build with us.
Required:
- Higher education in progress or completed (Bachelors or Masters) in computer science statistics mathematics physics econometrics or a related field
- Around a year of first commercial / internship experience in data analysis or data science - or an equally strong record of documented academic research or competition participation
- Good knowledge of Python for data workflows (Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn)
- Practical SQL skills for querying relational databases
- Solid grounding in data cleaning wrangling and exploratory data analysis (EDA) and a good understanding of basic statistics
- Familiarity with core ML methodologies (regression classification) including evaluation metrics and cross-validation
- Ability to visualise and communicate insights clearly (e.g. Matplotlib Plotly) with focus on storytelling and clarity
- English at B2 level or higher
- Proficiency in the use of LLM-Agentic technology in software development: Claude Code Cursor OpenAI Codex etc.
Youll stand out if you have:
- A strong track record in data science / ML competitions (Kaggle and similar) olympiads or hackathons
- Documented academic or personal projects in data analysis or machine learning a thesis research publications or a solid github portfolio
- Exposure to time series or forecasting methods (e.g. ARIMA / classical statistical models gradient boosting or modern forecasting approaches)
- Familiarity with PySpark or other big-data tools
- A basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GCP Azure) and simple data pipelines (Airflow dbt)
- Experience building dashboards and reports (Streamlit Dash Power BI)
- Exposure to containerisation and experiment tracking (Docker MLflow)
- Reproducible-workflow habits: notebooks Git clean code and clear documentation
Were looking for someone who is results-oriented independent analytical and quality-minded who plans their work well and enjoys working as part of a team.
Additional Information :
- Remote role across Poland.
- Access to e-learning platforms- eTutor GoodHabitz Data Camp and more.
- A wide range of benefits including the MultiSport card private healthcare and group insurance is available on the Worksmile platform.
- External and internal growth opportunities - conferences trainings workshops.
- Chances to broaden your skill set and acquire new competencies through daily work challenging projects and training activities.
- B2B type of contract
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Contract
About Company
InPost S.A. a company listed on Euronext Amsterdam - is the leading out-of-home e-commerce enablement platform in Europe. InPost Group operates across key geographies: Poland, the UK, Italy and the Iberian Peninsula, as well as France and Benelux, through its subsidiary, Mondial Rel ... View more