We’re looking for a smart, ambitious Data Scientist with strong commercial instincts and an entrepreneurial mindset to help us better understand our members and the metrics that matter most. If you love working with numbers, care deeply about product impact, and enjoy turning insights into action, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our data science function while exploring new ideas and technologies.
We are the world’s largest Muslim dating and marriage app. With over 15 million members and more than 600,000 couples married, we’re on a mission to become the first $1bn Muslim tech brand—and we’d love you to be part of that journey.
What You’ll Do
- Join a high-impact data science team focused on driving growth and optimising products as we expand globally
- Analyse user behaviour to generate actionable insights that inform both product and marketing decisions
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and User Acquisition teams
- Take a proactive, product-first approach to innovation and experimentation
- Develop and maintain production ML models powering personalisation and recommendations
- Explore new optimisation ideas and build MVPs to validate impact
- Solve high-impact, complex challenges using data across product and marketing
- Partner with Data Analysts and Data Engineers to clean, transform, and build scalable datasets
What You’ll Bring
- 5+ years’ experience as a Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or in a highly analytical, product-focused role
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience working in production environments (e.g. version control, virtual environments)
- Solid grounding in statistical methods and experimentation
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present insights to non-technical stakeholders
- Strong commercial mindset, using customer insights to optimise marketing and product performance
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative approach to working across cross-functional teams
- Passion for tackling complex, ambiguous data problems
- Hands-on experience designing and analysing A/B experiments
Nice to Have
- Experience building or improving recommendation systems
- Familiarity with MLOps tools and best practices
- Experience working on consumer, mobile-first products
Why Join Us?
We’re a profitable consumer tech startup, backed by Y Combinator (S17) and based in London. You’ll work on a meaningful product that’s changing lives, alongside a fast-growing, ambitious team.
What We Offer
- A market-leading product with over 12 million members worldwide
- Rapid career growth working with talented, generous teammates
- A diverse, inclusive team with perspectives from all walks of life
- Meaningful equity—everyone shares in our success
- One dedicated learning day each month to invest in your development
- Twice-yearly international team trips
- Regular socials—from mini golf to hikes to competitive board games
- Generous holiday allowance of at least 33 days per year, wherever you’re based
Our Hiring Process
- We move quickly and keep things simple:
- Submit your CV
- Initial video call
- Technical exercise
- Interview (remote or in person)
Position: Data Scientist - Job Type: Full-Time - Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 per Annum - Location: London / Hybrid