Data Scientist

Are you a data scientist who thrives on solving real business challenges with smart, data-driven solutions? Would you like to be part of a fast-growing Data Platform & Digital Team in a Company awarded as a Great Place to Work? If so, we want you on our team!

We are looking for a Data Scientist who is thrilling for designing and implementing advanced analytics and machine learning models that support a wide range of business use cases. 

Why Epta? 

At Epta, we are shaping the future of commercial refrigeration through innovation and technology. We are welcoming all candidates who have a great desire to have a real impact across our global organization. At Epta, you’ll be at the heart of our AI initiatives—designing, building and deploying intelligent systems. 

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand challenges and translate them into data science solutions.
• Design and develop predictive and prescriptive models using statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Build prototypes and production-ready pipelines, integrating with cloud services (preferably AWS).
• Apply rigorous experimentation and evaluation methodologies to ensure model performance and reliability.
• Contribute to the development of scalable, maintainable ML architectures with awareness of MLOps principles.
• Proficient in leveraging cutting-edge generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, DALL·E, and Midjourney) to streamline workflows, drive innovation, and deliver high-impact content solutions.
• Stay up to date on emerging tools, frameworks, and trends—especially in the field of generative AI—and bring that knowledge into projects.
• Document solutions and present findings in a clear, structured, and impactful manner to technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field.
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or similar role.
• Solid foundation in mathematics and statistics (e.g. probability, linear algebra, optimization).
• Proficiency with Python and common ML libraries (e.g. scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Hands-on experience in developing models in cloud environments (preferably AWS: SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, etc.).
• Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools (e.g. CI/CD for ML, model monitoring).
• Exposure to generative AI tools or projects (e.g. LLMs, embeddings, RAG pipelines).
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a collaborative environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
   

What Sets Us Apart

At Epta, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our success. That’s why we offer a thoughtful range of perks designed to inspire, support, and celebrate our team every step of the way.

• We take development opportunities seriously! Take part in a variety of training through our Epta Academy and external training partners. 
• Help make the world a better place and take part in our neverending volunteering activities.
• Epta offers the opportunity for hybrid work, along with providing the necessary technical equipment. 
• Balance work and personal life perfectly with our flexible working hours. 

Our story

We at the Epta Group are a dynamic and growing international company, delivering cutting-edge commercial refrigeration solutions that impact everyday life—from ensuring fresh food in supermarkets to keeping the perfect chill in your favorite café. Our global network includes manufacturing facilities, sales entities and service organizations —all working together to provide sustainable and innovative solutions. We support customers in their green transition and support them as a fully integrated provider, from the layout of the store to the after-sales support.

With over 8,000 employees, Epta fosters an environment of continuous development. We offer career growth, extensive training, and the opportunity to thrive in a company where every challenge is a chance to create value and inspire our people. Guided by our values, we are committed to professional excellence, sustainability, and innovation in every aspect of our work.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, parental status, or social origin. At Epta, your unique perspective is what keeps us innovative and cool. Learn more about diversity & Inclusion at Epta HERE . 

Step into something fresh—apply to be part of Epta’s dynamic team!