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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** Artefact - **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Data Architecture, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5853714273 ## About the Role * Educational Background: A completed Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, machine learning, mathematics, or related subjects). * Hands-On Experience: 1-3 years of experience in data science, analytics, or consulting, preferably within a marketing or digital context. * Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of data processing, algorithms, and data architecture, along with proficiency in tools like Python, SQL, and R. * Analytical Mindset: A passion for working with data to derive actionable insights and solve complex problems. * Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to discuss both technical and non-technical topics with clients and team members. * Curiosity and Passion: A genuine interest in continuous learning and exploring new technologies and tools in data and AI. ## Description As a Data Scientist, you will lead and conduct ambitious projects aimed at transforming clients through data. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: * Leading Transformational Projects: Spearheading ambitious projects that utilize data to transform our clients' operations and strategies. * Developing Data Science Solutions: Creating innovative data science products and solutions for both clients and our internal data science team. * Building Client Relationships: Collaborating closely with your Consulting counterpart to understand client needs and strengthen relationships. * Upskilling the Team: Contributing to the development of our data science team by sharing knowledge, mentoring junior Data Scientists, and promoting our work within other data departments. * Ensuring Quality Deliverables: Caring for team morale and ensuring that all missions are delivered to a high standard, providing feedback and support to less experienced team members. * Optimising Code: Writing highly optimized code to advance Artefact's internal toolbox and knowledge base. What You Will Learn With Us: * Real-World Impact: Deliver impactful projects by developing end-to-end machine learning pipelines to solve real-world problems across various industries. * Collaborative Solutions: Work in feature teams alongside other data scientists, ML engineers, data engineers, software engineers, and product owners to build complex solutions. * Software Engineering Improvement: Enhance your software engineering skills by applying ML Ops best practices while working with machine learning teams. * Expertise Development: Become an expert in one of our data science practices: Time Series Forecasting, MLOps, NLP, Computer Vision, Optimization, or Customer Intelligence. * Algorithm Discovery: Discover state-of-the-art algorithms and test them on real-world data during client projects. ## Related Videos - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Focoos AI: Building the Future of Computer Vision](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1659-focoos-ai-building-the-future-of-computer-vision) - [Implementing continuous delivery in a data processing pipeline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/73-implementing-continuous-delivery-in-a-data-processing-pipeline) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production)