Senior Data Scientist
Core
Build AI-powered systems that unify planning across global warehouses and last-mile operations for Ocado's online grocery delivery.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (logistics optimization)
Builds
Machine learning models, optimization algorithms, and operational simulations for the Autoplanner product.
Domain
Retail technology / Logistics / Supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Machine learning, statistical analysis, Python, cloud data warehousing (BigQuery), simulation modeling, AI coding agents
Preferred skills
Mathematical optimization (OR-Tools), discrete-event simulation (SimPy), logistics domain knowledge
Responsibilities
Develop and monitor production ML models for planning; build operational simulations; define business metrics; set technical direction; mentor team members; partner with engineers on deployment; manage stakeholder relationships.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
