Senior Data Scientist

Flix

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Munich, Germany

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2 months ago

Estimated salary

€5,262 – €7,939per month

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Description

Flix is a tech-driven company focused on innovation and real-world impact. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the Greenrock team within the Demand Division, working on our Revenue Management System (RMS), a production system with direct commercial impact. This hands-on senior role involves shaping the next generation of the RMS by leveraging deep expertise in revenue management, translating theory into testable improvements, and collaborating with commercial stakeholders. The role requires care, conviction, and patience to deliver meaningful change in a non-greenfield environment.

Requirements

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
Solid theoretical foundation in revenue management: demand modeling, dynamic pricing, and network revenue management
Strong hands-on Python (including NumPy, Polars, Pandas, SciPy) and comfort with SQL on large datasets
Excellent communication: explain complex quantitative concepts or optimization trade-offs to technical and non-technical, commercial audiences
Senior judgment: scope your own work, balance short-term fixes with long-term direction, and respect the constraints of an existing system

Experience Level

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Benefits

Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family

Work from (M)Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year

Hybrid work model: office-first company with flexibility to balance work and life

Wellbeing support: confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members

Learning & Development: language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions

Mentoring Program: connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax

Gross Salary

€79,200/year

€6,600/month

Total Deductions

€31,578

40% effective rate

Net Salary (Take Home)

€3,968/mo

€47,622/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax€15,407

🏦 Pension Insurance€7,365

🏥 Health Insurance€6,103

🫶 Care Insurance€1,674

📋 Unemployment Insurance€1,029

🏠 Cost of Living in Munich

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)

€1650

Groceries

€350

Transport

€90

Utilities

€250

Internet

€45

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out

€15

Gym/Month

€55

Coffee

€4

Beer (0.5L)

€5

Cinema

€13

Monthly Net Salary:€3,968

Comfortable Living:€2,422

Monthly Savings:€1,546 (39%)

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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,546 monthly, which is €18,552 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Munich. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €79,206 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing

4-12 weeks

Visa fee

€100

Requirements

University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport

Recognised university degree

Employment contract or binding job offer

Proof of salary meeting threshold

Health insurance coverage

Biometric passport photo

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📍 Life in Munich

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Population

1.6M

⭐

Quality of Life

9.0

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English Friendly

8.0

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Tech Scene

9.0

🌍

International

8.0

🚇

Public Transport

9.0

🚴

Bikeability

8.0

🌬️

Air Quality

7.0

🌳

Green Spaces

8.0

🚗

Car Free

6.0

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About Munich

•Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
•Excellent public services
•Close to Alps

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Climate

•Continental climate
•Cold winters with snow
•Warm summers
•Close to Alps

❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 9°C

☀️1900 sunshine hours/year

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Safety

•Safest major city in Germany
•Very low violent crime
•Occasional pickpocketing

Overall:9.0

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Healthcare

•World-class hospitals
•Short wait times
•Comprehensive coverage

Quality: 10.0Access: 9.0

🎭

Culture

•Rich arts scene
•World-famous museums
•Strong music tradition

9.0

🎉

Nightlife

•Vibrant beer gardens
•Clubs
•Cultural events

8.0

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Recreation

•Parks
•English Garden
•Alps nearby

9.0

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Cost of Living

•Most expensive city in Germany
•High salaries compensate somewhat

🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1650

⚡ Utilities:€250

🛒 Groceries:€350

🍽️ Dining out:€22

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Category:Data Science

Job Type:Full-time

Experience:Senior

Posted:2 months ago

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