Are you our new data-scientist?

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Umami Games is looking for a Data Scientist with a strong knowledge of large-scale data analysis and statistical modeling to join our team.

You will have the opportunity to work on large datasets (millions of users in our games), be a significant contributor to all our performance marketing activities and help optimize the performance of our games. We know the value of data and machine learning and strive to combine classical and leading-edge approaches to make our games better every day. 

You will be the primary link between our marketing and design teams ensuring that we make informed decisions based on data.

It is not a requirement that you have experience in the gaming industry, what we value most is your ability to use data to solve difficult problems.


Responsibilities: 

  • Support and add value to our Performance Marketing team

  • Work alongside user acquisition managers, designers and backend developers in order to improve team efficiency

  • Designing new algorithmic approaches to solve difficult quantitative problems

  • Create and support data visualization

  • Marketing optimization – Finding the best way to advertise to our customers to maximize engagement, click-throughs, and In App Purchases


Your qualification

  • Roughly 3 years of experience in a similar role

  • Experience using SQL to extract and transform large data-sets

  • Experience developing predictive models and algorithms using Python

  • Understanding of statistical concepts such as sampling, distributions, hypothesis testing and confidence intervals

  • Attention to detail

  • Be independent and proactive

  • Team player


Recruitment process 

  • Screen Interview 

  • Test case 

  • Tech and cultural fit interview 


We will have ongoing interviews with applicants, so send your portfolio and resume as soon as possible. 

For more information or questions please contact us at riley@umami-games.com or phone number 61305592

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Gamified office
Gamified office

If we’re not having fun, we’re doing it wrong. Join us for a game of ping pong, chess or Counter-Strike.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

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