Data Scientist

DataDome; France; Hybride; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Data Scientist to enhance fraud detection capabilities. The role involves working with a team to build new data science methods, automate detection processes, and provide insights for business. Candidates should have experience in Python, SQL, and a strong background in computer science. Flexibility in work location is offered, along with various benefits including health support and professional development opportunities.

Prestations

500€ workspace setup stipend

SNCF discount card for remote employees

Annual leisure allowance of 100€

Annual bicycle-reimbursement of 200€

Internal learning and development platform

Annual company offsite and team events

Gift packages for parents

25 days PTO in France

Qualifications

• First experience in applied Data Science.
• At least 2 years of experience programming in Python.
• Strong computer science background and data methodologies.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate to implement new approaches for fraud detection.
• Keep up to date with Data Science topics and share knowledge.
• Automate detection processes using advanced algorithms.

Connaissances

Applied Data Science

Python programming

SQL knowledge

Computer science background

Data Scientist mindset

Good communication

Experience with bots or malware

Knowledge of web and network infrastructures

Description du poste

Overview

DataDome stops cyberfraud and bots in real time, outpacing AI-driven fraud across your sites, apps, and APIs. Named a Leader in the Forrester Wave for Bot Management, the DataDome platform uses a multi-layered AI engine focused on intent. It blocks fraud in under 2 milliseconds without compromising performance and integrates into any tech stack. A 24/7 SOC team of threat researchers backs DataDome, stopping over 350 billion attacks annually.

The DataDome tech team is spread across Europe and the US. We handle over 2 000 billion events per day with responses within 3ms (99p) and are deployed in more than 35 data centers worldwide using Docker.

The team

We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join the Threat Research Team, which is responsible for constantly improving detection capabilities through advanced algorithms and data-centric approaches.

Your role

Your goal will be to challenge and improve our detection capabilities.

You will be more specifically in charge of:

• Collaborate with other team members and implement new approaches to improve fraud detection across DataDome’s products
• Challenge ML usage at DataDome
• Build new Data Science approaches and go to production to challenge frauds in real-time
• Keep up to date on Data Science topics (research papers, state of the art on ML applied to cyber security) and share knowledge with the team/externally (meetups, conferences)
• Automate detection processes using advanced algorithms
• Contribute to Data Science best practices and processes definition
• Uncover data insights for the business:
  • Contribute to data modeling to build advanced analytics flow for Machine Learning or statistical applications
  • Feed business teams with insights related to the detection
  • Develop bots to competition’s positioning and capabilities relative to bot detection

What you will look like

We look for someone who has:

• First experience in applied Data Science
• At least 2 years of experience programming in Python
• SQL knowledge
• Strong computer science background
• Data Scientist methodology and mindset
• A "hacker" spirit
• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Experience dealing with bots or malware
• Previous experience in a Cyber Security company
• Knowledge of web and network infrastructures

What’s in it for you?

• Flex Life: Remote, hybrid, and in-office options available; individual roles specify flexibility. Our Parisian office is next to the Opera Garnier. You will also receive a 500€ stipend to help set up your workspace if you work hybrid or remotely.
• If you are fully remote, the SNCF discount card is paid for you to visit the office and your team
• Generous Health Benefits: Partnership with Kenko for healthcare
• Annual €100 leisure allowance for Sports or Culture
• Annual €200 bicycle-reimbursement for office commutes
• Professional Development: Internal Learning and Development platform and support for additional training via your manager
• Events & Team building: Annual Company Offsite and team events
• Parent Care: Gift and care packages for parents
• PTO: Based on country (e.g., 25 days in France)

What are the next steps?

• First interview and cultural fit with Talent Acquisition Manager
• Technical and cultural fit with Engineering Manager + take-home technical challenge
• Team presentation and review of your technical proposal
• Discussion with a member of the leadership team about DataDome’s vision
• Welcome to DataDome!

DataDome is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age.