Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 9 Month(s)
Skills
Machine Learning (ML)
Java
Deep Learning
Big Data
TensorFlow
Keras
SQL
JavaScript
DevOps
Job Details
Job Title: Data Scientist
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
We are seeking a Data Scientist with strong machine learning modeling experience to join our analytics and fraud prevention team. This is a high-impact role where you'll develop models to fight account takeover, payment fraud, fake account creation, and identity theft.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform data exploration, processing, and modeling on massive datasets
- Build and optimize ML/DL models for fraud detection and risk scoring
- Communicate analytical insights with stakeholders and leadership
- Present research outcomes internally and at external conferences
- Contribute to the team s ML infrastructure and reusable components
Required Skills:
- 6+ years of experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Statistical Modeling
- Strong programming skills in Python (with packages like TensorFlow, Keras, Scikit-learn)
- Hands-on experience with Big Data tools Hive, Spark, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure
- Advanced SQL skills; experience in Java or JavaScript is a plus
- Experience handling large-scale datasets for modeling and analysis
- Strong understanding of model development, evaluation, and deployment in production
- Experience building models for fraud detection, identity verification, or cybersecurity
- Exposure to reinforcement learning and scalable AI systems
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive product design
Work Authorization: EAD
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