> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2768236-senior-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2768236-senior-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Senior Data Scientist

- **Company:** Future Connections
- **Location:** Málaga, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Network Administration, NoSQL, NumPy, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Working Model 2D, Reinforcement Learning, Pytorch, 5G NR, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Pandas, Machine Learning Operations, Network Optimization
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/senior-data-scientist-en-malaga-ID-369830395

## About the Role

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering (or related field)

6-8+ years of hands -on experience
applying Machine Learning in technical environments

Strong, practical expertise in
telecom networks (RAN, KPIs, traffic behavior)
Proven experience working with
telecom network dataset
D
eep knowledge of:
Machine Learning &
Deep Learning
Neural Networks and model optimization
Time -series analysis
Strong programming skills in
Python
(NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch/TensorFlow)
Experience with
SQL/NoSQL databases
Exposure to
Generative AI / LLM technologies (prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, fine -tuning) and interest in applying them to telecom operations or network management contexts
Strong analytical mindset and problem -solving capabilities
English level B2+
Nice to have:
Experience with
Reinforcement Learning applied to
telecom or control systems
Familiarity with
Transformer architectures and
sequence modeling
Experience in
MLOps (model deployment, monitoring, CI/CD)

## Description

If you are looking for new challenges that encourage you to continue growing both professionally and technologically, then,Future Connections is the place for you! Future Connections is a way of understandingtechnology and the future oftelecommunications, by helping network operators and service providers to bridge the gap between legacy and innovative technologies (Cloud, 5G, Big Data, Machine Learning, among others). We develop and deliver customized services and products that enhance, strengthen and automate business processes and provide new levels of efficiency thanks to our expert guidance, based on real understanding of the Telco sector, mainly in the planning, design,optimization andautomation of networks. Besides the technological aspect, we offer you the opportunity tocollaborate with great people (and excellent professionals) and grow in an environment that promotes bothteamwork andflexibility. Ourworking model is adapted to each role and team, combining remote, hybrid, and office -based approaches while supporting your ongoing professional development. Position Summary We are looking for aSenior Data Scientist with a strong telecommunications background to join our R&D team.This role is highly focused ontechnical expertise and hands -on development, applying advanced AI techniques to complex telecom network data. You will work onhigh -impact use cases, contributing to the design and implementation of sophisticated models that directly influence network performance and automation.You will takeend -to -end ownership of AI solutions, from problem framing and modeling to deployment and optimization in production environments.What you will work on: Design, develop and deployadvanced AI/ML models for telecom use cases such as: Network optimizationTraffic prediction and anomaly detection QoS/QoE modeling and root cause analysis Apply and adaptstate -of -the -art AI techniques, including:Deep Learning (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers)Reinforcement Learning for network optimization Time -series modeling at scale Work deeply withreal telecom network data (3G/4G/5G), understanding KPIs, counters, and traffic dynamicsBuildproduction -ready solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliabilityCollaborate closely with data engineers and telecom experts to integrate AI models into real systems Act as atechnical reference within the team, contributing to best practices and code quality Explore and applyGenerative AI and LLM -based approaches to telecom use cases RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering (or related field)6-8+ years of hands -on experienceapplying Machine Learning in technical environmentsStrong, practical expertise in telecom networks (RAN, KPIs, traffic behavior) Proven experience working with telecom network dataset Deep knowledge of: Machine Learning &Deep Learning Neural Networks and model optimization Time -series analysis Strong programming skills in Python(NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch/TensorFlow) Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases Exposure toGenerative AI / LLM technologies (prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, fine -tuning) and interest in applying them to telecom operations or network management contexts Strong analytical mindset and problem -solving capabilities English level B2+ Nice to have: Experience withReinforcement Learning applied totelecom or control systems Familiarity withTransformer architectures andsequence modeling Experience inMLOps (model deployment, monitoring, CI/CD) BenefitsCompetitive salary, Health insuranceand Flexible Compensation Planas an enterprise benefit Annual training budgetto help you stay technologically up to date and grow professionally. Time flexibility: our life is not just a working day; we give you flexibility both in entry and exit. In addition, we enjoy a reduced working day on Fridays and Summer (July and August). Our projects are Cutting -edgein technology and are in both national and international environments, making your growth global. We provide aflexible working model adapted to the needs of each role and team, with options ranging from remote to hybrid or office -based arrangements. Our employee satisfaction survey tell us that we have a great work environment and great professionals in the company. Do you want to check it out? Join us!


## Related Videos

- [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis)
- [Vectorize all the things! Using linear algebra and NumPy to make your Python code lightning fast.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/562-vectorize-all-the-things-using-linear-algebra-and-numpy-to-make-your-python-code-lightning-fast)
- [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone)
- [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers)
- [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning)
- [How to implement convenient Python bindings to C++](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/618-how-to-implement-convenient-python-bindings-to-c)

## Related Articles

- [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)
- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)
- [Jobs in Tech: The State of the European Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/575-jobs-in-tech-the-state-of-the-european-market)
- [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)
- [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)
- [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025)