Data Scientist | Data Scientist

BUNDESRECHENZENTRUM GmbH

Wien,Landstraße, Wien, Österreich
Published Feb 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Data Scientist within the Knowledge Discovery team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end implementation of innovative AI projects for public administration. Your daily work involves developing cutting-edge applications using Foundation Models (LLMs, VLMs), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Generative AI. You will act as a technical consultant, conducting technology evaluations and cost-benefit analyses while designing AI/ML architectures. This role is ideal for proactive professionals who enjoy staying ahead of market trends and emerging technologies. The position offers a high degree of flexibility with a 60% home office policy and the opportunity to work on meaningful digitalization projects in a stable, long-term environment. You will bridge the gap between technical execution and business analysis, ensuring high-quality software engineering standards are met throughout the machine learning lifecycle.

Required Skills

Education

Technical education (University, University of Applied Sciences, or Higher Technical College) ideally with a focus on Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.

Experience

  • Foundational professional experience in software development or as a Data Scientist
  • Proven expertise in software engineering and data science methodologies
  • Experience in the technical implementation of AI/Machine Learning projects
  • Experience with containerization and modern software development lifecycles
  • Experience in consulting clients on complex technical and organizational topics

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Located in Vienna; 60% Home Office available; Full-time (38.5 hours/week); Permanent contract; Knowledge of RAG, LangChain, and PyTorch is considered an advantage.