Senior Data Scientist - Blockchain Analytics & Production

Chainalysis; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chainalysis is seeking a data scientist to own execution of production data science projects, applying advanced techniques to large-scale on-chain datasets.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in a related technical field, with expert proficiency in Python and SQL, alongside experience in machine learning and statistical modeling. This role involves mentoring junior team members and collaborating on innovative projects within the blockchain space.

Qualifications

• PhD in computer science, machine learning, statistics, physics, or mathematics.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with advanced analytical techniques on large datasets.
• Comfort with EVM-based blockchain data.

Responsibilities

• Own execution of production data science projects.
• Design and validate behavioral heuristics over blockchain data.
• Apply advanced techniques to large-scale datasets.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge.

Skills

Python

SQL

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Graph computation

Education

PhD in computer science or related field

Tools

Databricks

DBT

Spark/PySpark

Terraform

AWS

Postgres

Job description

Chainalysis is seeking a data scientist to own execution of production data science projects, applying advanced techniques to large-scale on-chain datasets.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in a related technical field, with expert proficiency in Python and SQL, alongside experience in machine learning and statistical modeling. This role involves mentoring junior team members and collaborating on innovative projects within the blockchain space.