About this role
Almedia is seeking a Founding Data Scientist in Berlin to build zero-to-one measurement infrastructure and drive company growth. This full-time position suits an experienced builder with a strong ownership mindset who wants to work directly with leadership in a central office environment.
Role Overview
The Founding Data Scientist will tackle ambiguous, high-stakes problems by designing data infrastructure, conducting incrementality testing, and shaping measurement strategy. Operating in an AI-native team, the professional in this role will own data products from initial scoping to production rollout, partnering closely with engineering, business teams, and executive leadership.
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About the Company
Almedia is a profitable, high-growth startup headquartered in central Berlin, recognized as Europe's number three fastest-growing company in 2025 by the FT1000 and aiming to become Germany's second bootstrapped unicorn. The company operates in the marketing sector, connecting a community of over 80 million users with advertiser products through rewards and user acquisition mechanisms.
How to Apply
Candidates should apply directly on the official Almedia careers page.
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Where is the Founding Data Scientist role located?
The position is based in Almedia's central Berlin office.
What technical languages and tools are required?
Proficiency in Python and SQL is required, with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and dbt listed as preferred technologies.
What benefits and perks are offered?
Benefits include a competitive package with equity, a transport subsidy, daily breakfasts and lunches, language learning support, and an Urban Sports Club membership.
What is the primary focus of this job?
The role focuses on zero-to-one measurement and growth problems, building data infrastructure, conducting incrementality testing, and operationalizing attribution models.