Senior Python Software Engineer – Analytics & Optimization | NL Office
About the role:
Are you passionate about building advanced analytics solutions that drive real business impact? Join ScanmarQED as a Senior Python Software Engineer – Analytics & Optimization and help shape the analytic core of our Pulse product, a marketing analytics platform used by leading companies worldwide. You’ll work with a talented, international team, solve complex modeling and optimization challenges, and have the flexibility to work from the UK, the Netherlands, or (where appropriate) remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, well-structured, and well-documented Python-based analytics and optimization modules for our Pulse product.
- Implement and optimize algorithms for econometric marketing mix modeling, forecasting, and advanced analytics.
- Tackle large-scale data processing, model optimization, and real-world forecasting challenges.
- Ensure high code quality through thorough unit and integration testing, promoting long-term stability and maintainability.
- Apply SOLID principles and appropriate design patterns to ensure scalable and maintainable architecture.
- Work with modern technologies including SciPy, NumPy, Pandas, SQL, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data science, consultants, development) across the Netherlands, UK, and US, with a focus on time zone overlap with NL/UK.
- Take ownership of key modules and contribute to the continuous improvement of our analytics platform.
- Review code, share knowledge, and contribute to best practices within the team.
What we're looking for:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Python, including scientific libraries (especially SciPy).
- Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Very strong background in mathematics, analytics, or statistical modeling.
- Proven ability to understand and implement complex mathematical concepts and models.
- Experience in developing analytic and optimization solutions in a product environment.
- Valuable: Experience with marketing mix modeling, forecasting, or econometric/statistical modeling.
- Valuable: Familiarity with NumPy, Pandas, SQL, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
What we offer:
- The opportunity to shape the analytics engine that drives marketing decisions for global brands.
- Collaborate with a highly skilled, international team.
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers or take technical ownership of key modules.
- A fast-paced, performance-driven culture with personal attention and growth opportunities.
- Training and development opportunities, including conferences and workshops.
- A salary matching your knowledge and skills.
Why join us?
- Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and client satisfaction.
- Work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Make a real impact on our clients' success and our company's growth.
About ScanmarQED:
We empower brands and media agencies by providing marketing technology and analytical consultancy to extract actionable insights from their data. Our software helps our clients understand the impact that their sales and marketing decisions make on consumer behavior. Whether we are operating the solutions on behalf of our clients (in an outsourced capacity) or our clients are using the software themselves (insourced), it’s our technology and industry knowledge that helps to make the difference.
Join us! Send your motivation letter and CV to hr@scanmarqed.com. We’re an equal opportunity employer—diversity is our strength.
At ScanmarQED, we offer a unique blend of a personal, innovative company culture combined with the challenge of serving top-notch international customers. Specialising in Marketing Mix Modelling, Multi-touch Attribution, Brand Health Guidance, and Revenue Optimization, we collaborate with leading companies globally. With offices in the Netherlands, the UK, the US, and the Czech Republic, we embrace diversity as an essential part of our success.
We are an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity across age, marital status, religion, gender, disability, and race.