Senior Data Scientist (AI/ML)

TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (AI/ML): Understanding, cleaning, and preprocessing client data to develop and tune machine learning models with an accent on iterative feature computation and parameter tuning for quality improvement. Focus on communicating findings to project managers and collaborating with internal and client stakeholders to improve risk prevention solutions.

Location: Remote (Philippines) or Onsite (Manila, Philippines)

Company

hirify.global is the world’s first RiskOps platform, a market leader in financial risk management, safeguarding global commerce with advanced cloud-based risk management powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence.

What you will do

• Understand, clean, and validate client data.
• Preprocess data, typically using shell scripts and programming languages like Python, Java, or Scala.
• Iteratively compute features and tune parameters to improve model quality.
• Communicate findings to project managers and assist in data science decision-making.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders including data scientists, engineers, and risk managers from clients.
• Work with Product and Research departments to improve processes, best practices, and tooling.

Requirements

• MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Machine Learning (training, testing, avoiding overfit).
• Knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Spark and Hadoop.
• Proficiency in bash, Python, and either Java or Scala.
• Knowledge of resource monitoring and runtime optimization.
• English: B2 required

Nice to have

• Knowledge of statistics or data visualization.
• Knowledge of tree based algorithms (Random Forests, XGBoost, LGBM).
• Knowledge of Deep Learning algorithms.

Culture & Benefits

• Engaged Data Science Team focused on critical thinking and customer-facing attitude.
• Collaborative team spirit spanning the globe.
• Opportunity to contribute to fighting financial crime and protecting people.
• Fast-growing, open environment encouraging new ideas and discovering potential.
• Immersive brand training, connections, and one-on-one time with your manager during the first 30 days.
• Access to comprehensive information about hirify.global and the team.