CareerPlan

Staff Data Scientist

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Lead and develop a high-performing data science team to translate complex business challenges into scalable analytical and machine learning solutions driving commercial outcomes.

Role type

Staff Data Scientist (Team Lead)

Builds

ML models, experimentation frameworks, and analytical solutions for HelloFresh's brands

Domain

Food technology / E-commerce

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PySpark, Databricks, XGBoost, deep learning frameworks, A/B testing methodology, team leadership, technical mentorship, code review

Preferred skills

Deep learning frameworks practical business application

Technologies

Python, PySpark, Databricks, XGBoost

Responsibilities

Build and develop the data science team through technical mentorship and coaching; Partner with senior stakeholders to shape the data science roadmap; Drive delivery of high-impact projects including ML models and experimentation frameworks; Maintain technical depth by contributing to hands-on work and validating modelling approaches; Champion best practices in experimentation and model deployment; Manage and prioritize the team's roadmap; Recruit and retain data science talent

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities