At Mindera, we believe that software is built by people, for people with high performance systems that impact users worldwide. We are looking for aSeniorData Scientistto join an agile, collaborative team where your voice matters as much as your code. You won't just be managing infrastructure, you'll be a technical partner helping us build resilient systems that scale. We valueempathy, self-organization, and the courage to take risks.If you love solving complex problems and believe that teaching others is the best way to learn, you'll feel right at home here. We're looking for someone who loves to build, learn, and guide others. You'll be working closely with our leadership (CEO/COO) and our clients, so clear communication and a collaborative spirit are key. National and international expected traveling time varies according to project/client and organizational needs: 0%-15% estimated. How You'll ContributeBusiness Insight & Problem Definition:Partner closely with marketing and product teams to diagnose business challenges and define appropriate data metrics, analyses, and interpretations to drive strategic decisions. Statistical Modeling:Define requirements for and lead the creation, monitoring, and iterative improvement of key statistical models used for marketing spend optimization and product growth. Narrative & Visualization:Design clear, unambiguous narratives and data visualizations to communicate model outputs and analysis results to broad, non-technical audiences. Rapid Prototyping:Independently prototype and test new insights, moving from hypothesis to rigorous validation with minimal mentorship. Technical Consultation:Reason effectively about the strengths and weaknesses of different modeling approaches, selecting and iterating on combinations that suit specific marketing contexts. We're Looking for Someone Who...Has Senior-Level Impact:You are a high-level individual contributor who works with significant independence to lead complex data science initiatives that impact the Core Tech roadmap. Is a Creative Problem Solver:You are solution-oriented, a self-starter, and have the ability to build compelling narratives from raw data. Drives Strategic Influence:You have the ability to work across all levels of the organization to influence product and marketing strategy through data-backed evidence. Your Technical ToolkitProgramming & Libraries:Expert proficiency inPythonorRfor sophisticated multi-dimensional data sets (specifically libraries like CausalImpact and RStan). Data Carpentry:AdvancedSQLskills to confidently manipulate and structure data. Cloud Experience:Hands‐on experience working across major cloud providers ( AWS ,Azure ,GCP ). Data Platforms (Nice to have):Familiarity or experience working withinDatabricksandSnowflakeenvironments. Recruitment StagesScreening -Reviewing CVs and eligibility verification. 1st Call -30 minute call to assess Technical & Culture Fit with IT Recruiter. Tech Interview -2 hour call with two of our Cloud Engineers to assess your technical knowledge in depth. The interview includes a theoretical section based on test‐case scenarios as well as live practical exercises. Cultural Interview -1-hour call with a Minder to assess cultural fit with Mindera and align expectations for both parties. Project/Client Call -A 30 minute to 1 hour call with the client or project team to assess your technical fit for a specific project and align expectations. What's in it for You?We work inSelf‐organizationculture and therefore we offer a flexible, supportive environment where you are trusted to manage your own time and career. Well‐being First:health insurance and Open Holidays because we trust you to know when you need a break. Flexible Working hours and Work:Work from our vibrant hubs in Porto, Aveiro, or Coimbra, or choose a remote setup that works for you. As long as you are based in Portugal :) Career Growth:A dedicated budget for training and conferences, plus a transparent profit‐sharing model. Tools for Success:Choose Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs, plus Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT), for work or Netflix ;) Team work makes the dream Work:Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun! Why Mindera?At Mindera, we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love. We believe diverse teams build better products. Mindera is a place where you can be your authentic self, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, or background. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels they belong and has an equal opportunity to grow. Most of all, you get to work with a group of great people in a politics‐free environment where the whole team owns the project together. Our culture reflects our lean and self‐management mindset, encouraging colleagues to take risks, make decisions, collaborate openly, and communicate with everyone. Freedom and responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy. We are proud of our work and love learning about everything as we navigate an Agile, Lean, and collaborative environment. Curious to know more? Check out our Blog and our Handbook! Our offices are located: Porto, Portugal | Aveiro, Portugal | Coimbra, Portugal | Leicester, UK | San Diego, USA | San Francisco, USA | Chennai, India | Bengaluru, India | Cluj‐Napoca, Romania | Blumenau, Brazil#J-18808-Ljbffr