Senior Data Scientist | Senior Data Scientist (m/w/d)

SSI Schäfer Automation GmbH

Giebelstadt, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Feb 25, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Senior Data Scientist at SSI SCHÄFER, a global leader in intralogistics, you will drive innovation by leading complex data science projects in an international, interdisciplinary environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing sophisticated algorithms and AI/ML models, specifically focusing on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Agentic AI. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initial conception to evaluating outcomes against business goals. Beyond technical development, you will act as a subject matter expert, sharing knowledge with internal teams, proposing best practices for efficiency, and representing the company at industry conferences. This role is particularly attractive for those looking to work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI research and physical logistics, offering the stability of a family-owned company combined with the technical challenges of fully automated warehouse systems and global material flow software.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in Data Science with a specific focus on LLMs
  • Proven experience in developing complex algorithms and AI/ML models
  • Practical experience with deployment frameworks and MLOps practices
  • Experience in leading and evaluating data science projects relative to business objectives
  • Professional experience in an international or interdisciplinary work environment

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (less than 15%). Location: Giebelstadt, Germany. Must possess a 'Can Do' mentality and strong analytical thinking skills.