Data Scientist II - Remote

Overview

The Data Science team at Signifyd builds the models that power our fraud detection engine. Our machine learning pipeline keeps us one step ahead of fraudsters and their constantly evolving tactics and our research and experiments develop into new products that improve the merchant payments experience.

In Short

• Building production machine learning models that identify fraud
• Designing new algorithms that optimize all the key components of the Signifyd Commerce Protection Platform
• Writing production and offline analytical code in Python and Java
• Researching real-time emerging fraud patterns with the Risk Analysis team
• Working with distributed data pipelines
• Communicating complex ideas effectively to a variety of audiences
• Collaborating with engineering teams to continuously strengthen our machine learning pipeline
• Mentoring other members of the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, economics, or an analytical field
• An advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D) in an analytical field is a plus
• At least 3+ years of experience
• Hands-on statistical analysis with a solid fundamental understanding
• Designing experiments and collecting data
• Writing code and reviewing others’ in a shared codebase, preferably in Python and Java
• Practical SQL knowledge
• Familiarity with the Linux command line
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• Inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities
• Reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process