Jr Data Scientist (m/f/x)

Recruiter: Yulia Linkova

About Us:

KONUX is a dynamic technology company that is transforming the way the railway industry works. Our AI-powered solutions empower our customers to make smarter, data-driven decisions, and our culture is fueled by grit, ingenuity, and credibility - we believe that these values are essential to unlocking the potential of technology and making a real impact. At KONUX, we are passionate about driving innovation in the fields of IoT and AI, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

Job Description: 

We are seeking a (Junior) Data Scientist (f/m/x) to join our cross-functional team focusing on developing predictive maintenance solutions for railway tracks and switches. You will work alongside a team of experts with different backgrounds who are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and driving innovation forward. 

Given the agile and cross-functional nature of our team, you will also be involved in developing the entire system. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience across the full software development stack while working to translate your data insights into actionable solutions for our clients.

Your Impact:

• Become a part of a world-class team in condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of railway track 
• Develop feature sets and insights into a wide range of data sources, including acceleration time series
• Develop and productize explainable models that are both effective and resource-efficient, capable of processing data and delivering insights in real-time (favoring simplicity over complexity)
• Contribute to continuous improvements and optimizations on existing models;
• Build tools and infrastructure that contribute to a sensor data analysis ecosystem;
• Help bring up and test algorithms on IIoT hardware systems;
• Drive innovation and contribute to intellectual property.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have:

• A degree in Statistics, Engineering, Physics or a related field
• Experience in building and testing statistical or machine learning models
• Proficiency in Python and at least one other programming language
• Ability to understand and deliver in a complex and rapidly evolving data and product environment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (verbal, presentation and written) 
• Eagerness to learn software engineering and data engineering skills, to enhance your core data science skills
• You're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• You're a problem-solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges.

Nice To Have:

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with SQL
• Experience building physics-based simulations and models (FEM, MBS)
• Experience with signal processing

Why Join Us:

💸 Competitive salary 

📉 Equity (all permanent KONUX employees have equity!)

📖 Dedicated Learning & Development budget of 3.600€ p.a.

🏠 Comprehensive relocation support if this opportunity at KONUX requires you to move

👨‍💻 Hybrid working model: Meet your colleagues in the office minimum 2 days per week

🏢 Modern workspace with a cool rooftop with a mountain view

💻 Flexible working conditions, home office equipment and free choice between a Windows or Apple laptop

❤️‍🩹 Health benefits supporting your physical and mental well-being, e.g wellpass/gym membership and mental health app license

🍒Fruits, snacks and beverages for energy and our very own Oma cooking in the office every Thursday

👴 Company pension scheme

🙌 Access to Corporate Benefits and Future Bens

🌴 27 vacation days (+1 day on every work anniversary for 3 years)

💁 Volunteering activities (2 additional days off)

🍻 Company and team events 

🐶 We are a pet-friendly company, so your four-legged friend can join you in the office!