Experienced Data Scientist Machine Learning - Identity Verification

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Data science techniques, Jupyter Notebook, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, SPARK Programming

Job Description

You’ll be a machine learning engineer embedded on the Identity Verification team. In this position, you will focus on designing, building and deploying scalable ML solutions and systems to power our Identity Verification product. You will lead the efforts to experiment with new modeling approaches and strategies, as well as collaborating closely with a skilled team of engineers on ingesting signals and productionizing these models. If you're interested in building the state of art AI/ML solutions to unblock financial freedom for everyone, let's chat!

Responsibilities

• Utilizing Plaid’s massive network data to our customers verify the identity of their users and seamlessly stitches together verification methods.
• Build with impact. Your work will empower millions of users through well-known and emerging Fintech Applications with access to financial services.
• Experiment with cutting edge ML modeling techniques.
• Work on 0-1 stage problems
• Develop AI/MLmodels in a full life cycle, from offline training to online serving and monitoring.
• Collaborate with teams across Identity Verification to define the data/ML roadmap.
• Dive deep into data and apply data driven decisions in day-to-day work.
• A high ownership, bottom-up driven team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in training and serving AI/ML models in a production environment.
• 3+ years in building/working with data intensive backend applications in large distributed systems.
• Ability to code and iterate independently on top of data infrastructure tools like Python, Spark, Jupyter notebooks, standard ML libraries, etc.
• Take pride in taking ownership and driving projects to business impact.
• Data analytics and data engineering experience is a plus.
• Experience with the industry application of ML in Identity Verification solutions is a big plus.
• Experience with the FinTech industry is a plus.
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical teams.
• Master's degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Operation Research, or a closely related field.

$203,040.00 - $303,480.00 per year

Target base salary for this role is between $203,040 and $303,480 per year. Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.