Data Scientist

Salary Competitive

Do you want to be our new Data scientist? Do you have strong background in applied statistics, good coding skills for data analysis and a curious mind? Apply now!


We’re looking for an enthusiastic data scientist to provide support to our product, marketing, business development and content teams. You’ll be turning our terabytes of data into the insights they need to make the best decision, so that we can make a positive impact on learning worldwide.

What you’ll do 

  • Work as part of the Data & Analytics Team, collaborating with stakeholders, team leaders and product managers to understand business goals  
  • Carry out quantitative research and statistical modelling to inform strategic initiatives and the product roadmap
  • Develop a deep understanding of user behaviour within our product
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams of designers and engineers to deliver data-products

Who you are

  • You have as strong background in applied statistics  
  • You know how to understand and solve loosely defined problems and come up with relevant answers and actionable insights to guide product development decisions
  • You have a curious mind, are highly numerate, have a proven track record of applied data analysis as well as a strong business sense
  • You have excellent communication skills and are able to visualise and simplify complex data sets
  • You have strong coding skills for data analysis and reproducible research (Python/R, SQL, Git) and experience with analytics tools (such as Amplitude, BigQuery, Thoughtspot, Google Analytics)
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques would be beneficial

About Kahoot!

Kahoot! is a facilitator of awesome, highly engaging, fun learning experiences. What is powerful about Kahoot! is not necessarily what you learn but how you learn. With over 70 million monthly active users and a public library of over 15 million games on our platform, kahoots are being played in over 180 countries, both in the classroom and beyond.  

Located right between City Hall and Parliament, our Oslo offices are part of the MESH community of startups - a great place to meet like-minded people and exchange ideas.  

At Kahoot!, we want our teams to reflect the cultural diversity of our users so we especially welcome applications from those with diverse backgrounds. 

Benefits 

Kahoot! strives to offer a competitive benefits package to our employees, that includes share options, insurance and pension contribution. 

If you talk to anyone working at Kahoot!, they will tell you that one of greatest perks is being able to see how the work you do puts a smile on the face of kids and teachers all around the world.  

As a fast growing start-up, we’re enthusiastic to bring in the right fit as soon as we find them - then on the real fun!  

We offer you:

  • A fast growing environment  
  • An international office hosting over 15 nationalities
  • A social atmosphere (Friday lunch, board games, etc)
  • An informal and fun but driven culture

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Kahoot!

We want to improve education all over the world and help everyone– of any age, aptitude or circumstance – unleash the magic of learning. Our founding principles are Social, Play and Learning. Driven by our mission, we’ve built a game-based platform that creates an emotional, playful, engaging and truly social learning environment. Instead of looking down into their textbooks or devices, learners are encouraged to look up while playing and connect with each other – we call it a Campfire Moment.

Read more about Kahoot!

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