Senior Machine Learning Data Scientist
Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$135k–$165k/yrFull-time
For our client, a leader in the Information Technology space, we are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Data Scientist to join their team. This role focuses on the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action.
Responsibilities
- Own the full model lifecycle from development to monitoring
- Translate complex fraud patterns into actionable ML models
- Design and maintain feature engineering pipelines for model development
- Monitor production model quality and detect data drift
- Collaborate with teams to define effective fraud strategies
- Promote a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, etc.)
- 3+ years of experience in building and deploying machine learning models
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
- In-depth understanding of machine learning fundamentals and evaluation methodologies
- Hands-on experience with PyTorch, scikit-learn, and XGBoost
- High attention to detail and strong intellectual curiosity regarding user behavior and fraud patterns
- Must be located within the continental United States
Benefits
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Equity options in a rapidly growing startup
- Flexible paid time off policy
- 401(k) plan with financial guidance from Morgan Stanley
Pay
$135,000 – $165,000 annually
Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.