Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Senior Data Scientist for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Poland.

Our client is a Washington, DC-based cybersecurity company that develops advanced solutions for real-time network threat detection and visibility. Their patented AI-powered technology analyzes just 1% of network traffic to deliver full visibility and detect potential threats without the need for additional agents or sensors. The system is designed to integrate seamlessly with on-premises, cloud, or hybrid infrastructures, offering scalable protection with minimal resource use. Their solutions serve smart cities, enterprises, and service providers, enabling proactive defense against modern cyber threats.

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join the team. In this role, you will:

  • Work with large-scale network data.
  • Build and improve predictive models.
  • Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical methods to detect and prevent cyber threats.
  • Contribute to the development of next-generation cybersecurity defense tools.

Project Overview

  • Goal:

• Transform large-scale location data into valuable, actionable insights.
• Develop ML and Gen AI algorithms for location-based products.
• Build scalable, production-ready models for regression, classification, clustering, and anomaly detection.
• Drive innovation by applying statistical and machine learning techniques to real-world behavior patterns.

  • Team:

• Cross-functional team of Data Scientists and Engineers.
• Collaborative environment focused on research, prototyping, and productionization.
• Strong focus on mathematical rigor, scalability, and system performance.
• Works closely with product and customer-facing teams to translate business problems into data solutions.

  • Scope:

• Daily processing of terabytes of location data.
• Coverage of hundreds of millions of points of interest across the US and Canada
• Integration of billions of geospatial signals.

• Projects span algorithm development, data quality assessment, hypothesis testing, and model deployment.

  • Technology Stack:

• Python, Scala, Spark, Hadoop.
• Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Gen AI.
• Probabilistic Graphical Models, Active Learning, Bayesian Statistics.
• Graphical Data Structures, Functional Programming.

  • Outcomes:

• Scalable and efficient algorithms ready for production.
• Technical and functional documentation of models and findings.
• Clear communication of results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ownership and delivery of end-to-end data science solutions with minimal guidance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in a quantitative field, or a Master’s with 5+ years’ experience in a data science role.
  • Experience with ML, Gen AI, Deep Learning, Probabilistic Graphical Models, Active Learning, Anomaly Detection, Image Classification.
  • Experience with Scala, Spark, Python, AB testing, Bayesian statistics, Graphical Data Structures, and Functional Programming.
  • Extensive background in math or statistics.
  • Experience owning multiple large projects/data products.
  • Completing all research/design from an initial question to a proof of concept ready for productionization efficiently.
  • Documenting all findings, processes, and use cases for both a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Spoken English – min Upper Intermediate.
  • Daily meetings with the client in the morning EST.
  • Work hours extend until approximately 8:00 PM CET.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and implement ML and Gen AI algorithms.
  • Design and prototype of scalable algorithms.
  • Assess the quality of new datasets for downstream processing.
  • Create functional and technical documentation of analyses, findings, and prototypes.
  • Collaborate with Engineering to productionize prototypes.
  • Communicate results to teams within the organization and to customers.
  • Find creative solutions to business problems and develop them into products.
  • Own and drive projects with minimal guidance.

We offer

  • US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
  • Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
  • Annual performance appraisals.
  • Flexibility in workspace, either remote or in our welcoming office.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance after one month.
  • MultiSport card with access to 2500 sports facilities all over Poland
  • Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
  • 15 vacation days, 10 national holidays, sick leaves, family days off.
  • Personalized learning program tailored to your interests and skill development.
  • Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
  • Gifts for anniversaries, New Year, children and more.
  • Fun corporate celebrations and activities.
  • Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

About Svitla

Svitla Systems is a global digital solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices throughout the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and trustworthy environment.

Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes.

Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!

If you are interested in our vacancy, please send your CV.
We will be happy to see you in our friendly team :)

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Alina Kuzyk
Alina Kuzyk
Recruiter
LinkedIn: Alina Kuzyk