Senior Data Scientist - Real-Time Esports Predictions (m/f/x) at GRID eSports GmbH | BE, DE | Rezi

Senior Data Scientist - Real-Time Esports Predictions (m/f/x) at GRID eSports GmbH

Senior Data Scientist - Real-Time Esports Predictions (m/f/x)

GRID eSports GmbH · BE, DE

2 days ago

Senior Data Scientist - Real-Time Esports Predictions (m/f/x)

GRID eSports GmbH · BE, DE

2 days ago
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About the Role

GRID is building real-time prediction systems for competitive esports, powering live betting markets with continuously updated probabilities and specialty markets during matches. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead the research, design, and improvement of our core predictive models, focusing on accuracy and profitability through advanced mathematics, statistical logic, and feature engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Model R&D: Design, build, and optimise machine learning models and statistical frameworks for real-time odds and betting markets.
  • Advanced Feature Engineering: Extract predictive signals from high-frequency esports telemetry to create structured modelling features.
  • Build state-of-the-art models: Focus on model performance and probability calibration, designing rigorous backtesting frameworks.
  • Develop Market Logic: Create mathematical rules and probabilistic derivations for complex derivative markets.
  • Deploy real-time production systems: Ensure models are translated into production-grade pipelines and microservices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in data science, quantitative research, or statistical modelling.
  • Deep, intuitive understanding of probability, statistics, and machine learning theory.
  • Expert-level skills in the Python data stack, writing clean, production-grade code.
  • Proven experience designing complex backtesting environments and defining custom evaluation metrics.

Skills

  • Python
  • Data Science
  • Quantitative Research
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Probability
  • Statistics
  • Machine Learning
  • Feature Engineering
  • Backtesting
  • MLOps
  • Esports Domain Expertise
  • High-Frequency/Real-Time Data
  • Software Engineering

Location

  • Remote (Europe)

Work Type

  • Remote
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior

About the Company

  • At GRID, we are building real-time prediction systems for competitive esports (CS2, Dota 2, League of Legends). Our models power live betting markets, producing continuously updated win probabilities, handicap lines, over/under totals, and specialty markets during matches.