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Data Scientist

  • On-site
    • Sliema , Sliema, Malta
  • Tech

Job description

We are growing our Data team with a Data Scientist!


Fast Track is welcoming a Data Scientist to its Data team to focus on building the Singularity Project - the most comprehensive intelligence hub for player engagement and iGaming CRM. The Data Scientist will regularly test hypotheses, extract and publish data insights, and build actionable and well-documented machine learning models to support our partners' business success.

As a Data Scientist at Fast Track, you will be focused on:

Experimentation and Hypothesis Testing:

  • Build and maintain actionable, well-documented machine learning models to support partner success.

  • Extract and publish data insights, ensuring findings address relevant business questions.

  • Apply machine learning algorithms, evaluate models, and support the deployment process.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with key stakeholders to align solutions with business needs.

  • Partner with industry experts to gather insights and develop impactful features from data.

  • Create reports that present findings in clear, non-technical terms.

Technical Expertise:

  • Handle data collection, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and feature engineering.

  • Maintain and document workflows, code, environments, and models.

Job requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role applying statistical and machine learning methods to solve business problems

  • A strong understanding of statistical methods and techniques and experience in conducting scientific experiments

  • Excellent understanding of probabilistic modelling and machine learning concepts and algorithms

  • High proficiency in the Python programming language and experience using Python for data science

  • Familiarity with Spark.

  • Knowledge of SQL and the ability to aggregate and transform data to generate new features

  • Ability to communicate findings effectively in both technical and non-technical terms

  • Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving capabilities

  • Excellent command of verbal and written English

  • Strong communication and listening skills

  • Great attention to detail

Considered a plus:

  • Familiarity with an analytical database (ClickHouse, RedShift, Big Query, Snowflake)

  • Experience in data visualisation

  • Degree in Maths / Statistics / Data Science / Computer Science is a plus

Development at Fast Track

At Fast Track, we provide a dynamic environment for high-performance individuals who are ready to elevate their skills. Our tech stack is cutting-edge and constantly evolving. We utilise continuous integration and deployment with GitHub Actions, incorporating relevant workflows and approval processes. Our code runs on Docker with Kubernetes orchestration, and all our infrastructure is managed with Terraform, embracing infrastructure as code principles. We leverage Kafka and RabbitMQ for our queue systems and ClickHouse for data storage, complemented by advanced monitoring through Grafana. Our microservice architecture is designed for optimal performance and scalability. To further digitalise our development efforts and optimise efficiency, we have developed internal build servers and monitoring tools to ensure reliability and continuous improvement.

Working at Fast Track

Fast Track is a disruptive technology company, recognised as the iGaming industry CRM leader. Fast Track provides a new way of working, enabling teams to focus on innovation and growth. We are a tight unit with a strong culture and our leadership in tech and the product has attracted high-performance individuals. Fast Track works with hundreds of companies worldwide, with offices in Malta, Sweden, Spain, and the United States, and has been certified as a Great Place To Work®️ for the third consecutive year.

Applicants from abroad
Relocation program included (if required); we pay for your flights for you and your family, shipping, and accommodation for the first 2 weeks.

Benefits for Fast Track employees

  • Work in a company certified as a Great Place To Work®️

  • We have the best office on the Island with an amazing terrace and sea view

  • We serve free breakfast for all employees every morning

  • Wellbeing benefit, we pay for your gym membership/classes

  • We pay for your mobile plan

  • Free snacks, fruits, and soft drinks at the office

  • Private health insurance for you and your family

  • And of course, best-in-class equipment - we provide great Macbooks

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