Sardine

Data Scientist

7.0/10

Sardine

Not specified
Remote
mid
about 1 month ago
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aitechPythonRSparkSQL

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Description

Our culture

  • We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere
  • We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation.
  • We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule.

What you’ll be doing

  • Champion a data-first approach across internal teams and client engagements, promoting clarity and impact
  • Build and deploy machine learning models to prevent fraud across diverse fintech use cases
  • Use data and models to support the development of risk mitigation strategies and interventions while preserving and improving the user experience
  • Work directly with clients to understand challenges and deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions
  • Evolve our risk metrics, the supporting datasets, and how we measure the causal impact of initiatives
  • Collaborate with engineering to scale models into production and optimize performance

Benefits we offer

  • Generous compensation in cash and equity
  • Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
  • Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
  • Flexible paid time off and Year-end break
  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • *US and Canada specific*
  • 4% matching in 401k / RRSP
  • *US and Canada specific*
  • MacBook Pro delivered to your door
  • One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc.
  • Monthly meal stipend
  • Monthly social meet-up stipend
  • Annual health and wellness stipend
  • Annual Learning stipend

Requirements

What you’ll need

  • 7+ years of experience in data science or quantitative modeling, ideally in risk or fraud contexts
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, etc.)
  • Strong working knowledge of Python, R, Spark, SQL, or equivalent
  • Sharp critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills with a bias toward action
  • Proven ability to explain complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and clients
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