Senior Data Scientist - Document Verification & Fraud ML

Socure; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Socure seeks a Senior Data Scientist to drive ML innovation for DocV, building production models to improve fraud detection and user experience. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Fraud Operations, and Data Science to deploy scalable models and analytics frameworks.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of ML experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and hands-on work with Databricks, Spark, and AWS SageMaker in production environments.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in machine learning, data science, fraud analytics, or product analytics.
• Strong experience developing and evaluating production ML models.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve ML models for document verification, fraud detection, image quality assessment, biometric verification, and related use cases.
• Research new features, modeling approaches, and fraud detection techniques to improve production performance.
• Partner with Engineering to deploy, monitor, and continuously improve production models.
• Analyze product performance, fraud trends, customer behavior, and emerging attack vectors.

Skills

SQL

Python

Production ML

Experimentation

Education

MS/PhD or equivalent

Tools

Databricks

Spark

AWS SageMaker

Job description

Socure seeks a Senior Data Scientist to drive ML innovation for DocV, building production models to improve fraud detection and user experience. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Fraud Operations, and Data Science to deploy scalable models and analytics frameworks.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of ML experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and hands-on work with Databricks, Spark, and AWS SageMaker in production environments.