About this role
Based in the New York City office, the Data Scientist - Fraud position involves building machine learning systems and analyzing network traffic to prevent fraud. This role suits professionals with several years of analytics experience who want to work on financial technology security products.
Role Overview
Plaid seeks a Data Scientist to join the Fraud data team in the New York City office. The professional in this role will handle the entire machine learning lifecycle, from feature pipelines to model production, while analyzing traffic to understand fraud product performance.
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About the Company
Plaid builds financial technology tools utilized by developers, major companies, and large banks to connect consumer financial accounts. Established in 2013, the organization operates headquarters in San Francisco alongside multiple international and domestic offices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Plaid careers page to submit an application for this role.
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What is the location of the Data Scientist - Fraud role?
This position is based out of the Plaid New York City office.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary ranges from $176,400 to $226,800 per year, with potential additional compensation in equity or commission.
How many years of experience are required?
The role requires 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, including 2 to 3 years working with experimentation, product analytics, or data-driven products.
What technical skills are needed?
Applicants need strong proficiency in Python and SQL, along with experience in experimentation, backtesting, and dashboard creation.
What benefits are provided by Plaid?
Plaid offers a comprehensive benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) coverage.