1d ago

Senior Data Scientist

US

โœจ $175k-$225k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll be the founding Data Scientist owning the data science strategy for underwriting, fraud detection, and risk modeling at a fintech startup. Your work will directly influence real financial decisions tied to global app revenue streams. You'll collaborate with Product and Engineering to embed data-driven risk intelligence into production systems.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Define data science strategy for underwriting, fraud, and lead qualification.
  • Build and validate machine learning models for financial risk assessment.
  • Develop anomaly detection systems for fraud prevention.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate risk signals into decision engines.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in data science in fintech or risk-intensive domains.
  • Strong expertise in fraud detection or risk modeling.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Experience building and monitoring production ML models.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with mobile app ecosystems or subscription-based digital products.
  • Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive equity in Series C-backed company.
  • ๐Ÿ  Fully remote work environment.
  • ๐ŸŒด 4-5 weeks recommended annual time off.
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ $2,000 home office setup allowance.
  • ๐Ÿ“š $1,000 learning and development stipend.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site/Team Interviewยท 90 min
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