Senior Data Scientist

As a Senior Data Scientist atStormGeo, you will play a key role in advancing the quality, accuracy, and reliability of our operational forecasts. You will develop,validate, and deploy data-driven models that enhance forecast performance and scalability, working in close collaboration with meteorologists, oceanographers, and software engineers. In this role, you will combine your technicalexpertisein data science and machine learning with a deep understanding of environmental and geospatial data. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced data scientist who thrives in a research-driven, applied environment, and who wants to see their work make a tangible impact in the energy, shipping, and weather intelligence industries. The position is based in Bergen , or Oslo , Norway . Mainresponsibilities Develop, calibrate, and operationalize ML/AI models that enhance the accuracy and consistency of weather and ocean forecasts. Design andmaintaintransparent evaluation frameworks for both offline and live systems, using metrics such as error reduction, reliability, and forecast skill improvement; perform structured comparison tests between model versions. Analyze sources of error, bias, and drift, andestablishsystems for continuous monitoring, alerting, and automated model retraining. Collaborate closely with experts in meteorology, oceanography, and related sciences to translate physical understanding into model inputs and design constraints. Build robust data pipelines for ingestion, quality control, and feature preparation, while contributing to best practices for managing and deploying models in production environments. Optimizemodel performance and computational efficiency to meet the operational requirements of real-time forecasting. Document methodologies and findings thoroughly, and communicate insights, limitations, and trade-offs clearly to both technical and business audiences. Take ownership of models and systems and shareexpertisethrough code reviews and collaborative discussions. Requirements Experience in applied MLor Data Science, with a focus on time series, forecasting, or spatiotemporal modeling. ProficiencyinPython(pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn,PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow,XGBoost/LightGBM) andSQL; solid understanding ofsoftware engineering practices(testing, type hints, code review). Experience with probabilistic forecasting anduncertainty ofquantification (ensembles, calibration, quantile/regression methods, reliability analysis). Familiarity withnumerical forecasting systemsor otherdata-intensive prediction domains. PracticalMLOpsexperience, including feature stores, model registries, orchestration, containerization, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Strong background inexperimental design,model validation, andstatistical inference, with experience handlingsparse or noisy real-world data. Self-driven and accountable:able to take initiative, challenge assumptions, and lead end-to-end projects. Mentor peers and influence technical direction and roadmaps throughexpertiseand critical thinking. Goodcollaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment. Education:Master’sor Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, oranother quantitative field. Company offers Global mission - Every day, we enable our clients to navigate a changing environment by unlocking the value of data. Smart, creative, and innovative environment, whereyou'llwork alongside a talented and supportive team of professionals. Hybrid Work Model. International development opportunities to support your professional growth. Ifyou'rea skilled Data Scientist with a passion for impactful decisions and working with a dynamic team, apply now to joinStormGeo We value diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and industries.StormGeooffers a stimulating international environment where we challenge, encourage, and support each other. Get a glimpse of our culture and whatit’slike to be part of our team by watching this short video:StormGeo. How to Apply:To apply for the position, kindlyutilizetheprovided application link.It'simportant to note that applications and CVssubmittedvia email will not be considered. We will be reaching out to suitable candidates continuously, so we encourage you tosubmityour application promptly if youare keenlyinterested. About StormGeo StormGeo is a global provider of weather intelligence and decision support services, with leading solutions for shipping, oil and gas, renewable energies, utilities, other onshore industries, and aviation. Our cutting-edge software solutions and services help clients manage risk, optimize performance, reduce costs, and increase revenues, deploying the latest technologies.StormGeo has more than 650 employees in 25 offices across the world. Our employees are skilled, dedicated, and comprise a wonderful international team. We firmly believe that together, we can best support our global approach to “navigate tomorrow – today”.Since June 2021, StormGeo has been part of the Alfa Laval Group. Alfa Laval has a strong reputation for going the extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our shared goal is to accelerate success for our customers, our people, and our planet. We strongly believe that curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress. Not for you? Discover other available positions We are always on the lookout for talented, ambitious people to join our team #J-18808-Ljbffr