Experienced Data Scientist Machine Learning - Identity Verification
Company: Plaid Inc
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Job Description:
Experienced Data Scientist Machine Learning - Identity
VerificationWe build simple yet innovative consumer products and
developer APIs that shape how everybody interacts with money and
the financial system.We believe that the way people interact with
their finances will drastically improve in the next few years.
We're dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the
tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create
their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely
on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of
companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of
the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their
financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use.
Plaid's network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US,
Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is
headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington
D.C., London and Amsterdam.Plaid's Machine Learning team is
building models that improve how millions of users understand and
grow their financial lives. We're looking for machine learning
engineers with experience applying state-of-the-art machine
learning and modeling techniques -- including natural language
processing, anomaly detection, optimization, and time series
forecasting -- toward different product areas. We value not only
technical know-how, but also creativity, user empathy, and
teamwork.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 verify the identity
of users and seamlessly stitch 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/ML models 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 yearTarget 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.Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial
freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a
diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the
financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong
qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived
experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your
experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always
looking for team members that will bring something unique to
Plaid!Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race,
color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief,
sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military
or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally
protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants
with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state,
and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable
accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting
process. If you need any assistance with your application or
interviews due to a disability, please let us know at
accommodations@plaid.com.
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