Data Scientist - Sports Modeling (Relocation to Costa Rica)

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist - Sports Modeling to help our client build cutting-edge models in the sports betting industry. This Data Scientist remote position sits at the crossroads of machine learning, software engineering, data science, and mathematics—perfect for someone who thrives on innovation and complex challenges.

What You'll Do

• Develop, structure, and maintain robust datasets tailored for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models to support our sports modeling initiatives.
• Collaborate with a team of data scientists, developers, and domain experts to solve real-world problems and optimize outcomes.
• Utilize machine learning techniques, particularly neural networks, to enhance predictive capabilities.
• Engage in data preparation, including feature engineering and transformation.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with machine learning techniques, particularly neural networks.
• Strong background in Python programming (Matlab is a plus).
• Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• A passion for building smart, scalable tools that make an impact.
• Experience in the iGaming industry (B2B / B2C) - particularly in sports modeling.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and predictive modeling.

What We Offer

• A key role in a company that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation in sports modeling and AI.
• A vibrant, team-oriented culture where ideas are welcomed and collaboration is valued.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Access to private medical care via the company doctor.

If you're ready to make a real impact with your data science skills, we’d love to hear from you! Please share your CV in English.