The role
Step is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to lead Steps Machine Learning engineering team. This is a small team so we are looking for someone who is hands-on assuming more management responsibilities as the team grows.
What youll do
- Build and lead ML Team: Hire new team members mentor the team members.
- Build and Deploy ML Models: Youll design develop and deploy machine learning models to enhance our Risk and Fraud detection systems. These models protect Step and our customers from fraud and financial loss.
- Lead Technical Efforts: Youll take the lead in the Risk/Fraud area providing technical direction and helping shape teams strategy.
- Data Manipulation: Youll use SQL to efficiently fetch transform and manipulate data ensuring its ready for model development.
- Code Development: Youll write production-grade code to deliver robust machine learning solutions.
- Design Experiments: Youll apply statistics to guide experiments determine appropriate sample sizes and evaluate model performance.
- Cross-Function Partnership: Parter with Operations Team to quickly respond to rapidly evolving events.
What were looking for
- 5 years experience in Data Science or ML Engineering
- Proficiency in SQL and Python
- Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent data analysis skills.
- Leadership experience both technical and people managment.
- Experience developing and deploying machine learning models.
- Experience but not required in working in financial systems including lending or risk/fraud.
This role is available remotely within the U.S. or in our Palo Alto CA office.
Required Experience:
Manager
The roleStep is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to lead Steps Machine Learning engineering team. This is a small team so we are looking for someone who is hands-on assuming more management responsibilities as the team grows.What youll doBuild and lead ML Team: Hire new team members mentor ...
The role
Step is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to lead Steps Machine Learning engineering team. This is a small team so we are looking for someone who is hands-on assuming more management responsibilities as the team grows.
What youll do
- Build and lead ML Team: Hire new team members mentor the team members.
- Build and Deploy ML Models: Youll design develop and deploy machine learning models to enhance our Risk and Fraud detection systems. These models protect Step and our customers from fraud and financial loss.
- Lead Technical Efforts: Youll take the lead in the Risk/Fraud area providing technical direction and helping shape teams strategy.
- Data Manipulation: Youll use SQL to efficiently fetch transform and manipulate data ensuring its ready for model development.
- Code Development: Youll write production-grade code to deliver robust machine learning solutions.
- Design Experiments: Youll apply statistics to guide experiments determine appropriate sample sizes and evaluate model performance.
- Cross-Function Partnership: Parter with Operations Team to quickly respond to rapidly evolving events.
What were looking for
- 5 years experience in Data Science or ML Engineering
- Proficiency in SQL and Python
- Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent data analysis skills.
- Leadership experience both technical and people managment.
- Experience developing and deploying machine learning models.
- Experience but not required in working in financial systems including lending or risk/fraud.
This role is available remotely within the U.S. or in our Palo Alto CA office.
Required Experience:
Manager
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