Find valuable business insights from Topstep’s large and varied proprietary data
Collaborate with a fast-paced, research-oriented team to build and improve methods for detecting risk and fraud, understanding business dynamics, and simulating various aspects of the program
Build tools for stakeholders within Topstep that can improve their efficiency and/or their ability to gain insights from Topstep’s data for themselves
Requirements
A Ph.D in mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, machine learning, or a related technical field
Experience with SQL, python, and the ability to quickly learn new programming languages or concepts as the need arises
Attention to detail and the ability to work on a collaborative research team
Experience building robust software, including test-driven development, logging, stress-testing, and monitoring
The desire to constantly learn and improve
The ability to find simple solutions when they exist, the technical knowledge to use complex solutions when they’re needed, and the ability to distinguish between the two
Benefits
9 Company paid Holidays and generous Family Leave
Paid time off is accrued monthly
Competitive 401(k) matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance is offered for full time employees
Vacations are encouraged with a bonus for taking 5 consecutive days
Employee referrals are bonused
Topstep offers a food and groceries budget
Contributes towards health and wellness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SQLPythonmachine learningtest-driven developmentloggingstress-testingmonitoringdata analysissoftware developmentprogramming languages
Soft skills
attention to detailcollaborationproblem-solvingdesire to learnability to simplify complex solutions
Certifications
Ph.D in mathematicsPh.D in physicsPh.D in statisticsPh.D in computer science