Lead Data Scientist
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Senior Data Scientist – Full Stack
SentiLink
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Develop and maintain SentiLink’s fraud detection models through the full model development lifespan: from data acquisition decisions through featurization, focusing labeling resources, model training, experimentation, productionalization, and monitoring.
- Research new types of fraud and develop new SentiLink products around identity verification.
- Build foundational modeling to drive SentiLink’s expanding suite of Fraud and Financial Risk products.
- Achieve success by researching / developing through iteration, integration of new data sources and inventive feature engineering.
- Write production-ready code that can be relied on for real-time decision making by our partners.
- Design, perform, and present analyses that will inform data acquisition, product development, risk operations priorities, marketing, and sales efforts.
- Work with engineering, risk operations, and data acquisitions to access necessary data, maintain data quality, and support data access
Requirements
- 4+ years relevant work experience & relevant PhD or 6+ years & relevant Masters.
- Proven track record of solving complex / high profile business problems with DS / ML solutions.
- Experience in communicating outcomes / progress to senior management / stakeholders.
- Very strong in “end to end” DS development: Planning, fleshing out success criteria / metrics, getting buy-in, developing the solution, delivering the solution (prod / deck / strategy doc / etc)
- Strong practical ML / Stats knowledge, i.e. can easily employ the suite of standard ML / stats tools to quickly scope out solutions, and double down where needed. Experience with SOTA ML solutions is a plus
- Interest in developing deep domain expertise for product-focused work: a background in fraud is not required, but willingness to learn is
- Experience writing production code and tests
- Detail oriented and thoughtful -- someone we can rely on to make business-changing decisions
- Bonus for familiarity with: identity solutions, fintech, or adjacent industries
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must live in the United States
- Thrive in a fast paced environment characterized by the need to solve extremely varied, high impact, open ended problems.
Benefits
- Employer paid group health insurance for you and your dependents
- 401(k) plan with employer match (or equivalent for non US-based roles)
- Flexible paid time off
- Regular company-wide in-person events
- Home office stipend, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
fraud detection modelsdata acquisitionfeaturizationmodel trainingexperimentationproductionalizationmonitoringmachine learningstatistical analysisproduction code
Soft skills
communicationproblem solvingdetail orientedthoughtfulcollaborationadaptabilitycritical thinkingstakeholder managementtime managementdecision making
