Senior Data Scientist, Player Safety & Trust Analytics

Rockstargames; New York (NY); On-site; USD 121,400 - 161,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Equity awards

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Rockstar Games in New York is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to enhance Game Security and Trust & Safety efforts. You will work on detection systems, leveraging advanced analytics to protect player communities through data visualization and anomaly detection.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s in a STEM field and have 5+ years of experience in data science, specifically in Security or Anti-Cheat domains. The role is full-time and in-office.

Qualifications

• Experience in data science/analytics with expertise in Security, Anti-Cheat, or related domains.
• Strong SQL proficiency with large-scale databases.
• Required expertise in graph analytics, NLP, or network analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive investigations and strategies against cheating and harassment.
• Develop detection solutions for cheats and violations.
• Mentor junior team members on analytical best practices.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Python

Data storytelling

Strategic thinking

Graph analytics

NLP

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

PySpark

Cloud data science tools

Data science tools (numpy, pandas, scikit-learn)

Job description

Rockstar Games in New York is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to enhance Game Security and Trust & Safety efforts. You will work on detection systems, leveraging advanced analytics to protect player communities through data visualization and anomaly detection.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s in a STEM field and have 5+ years of experience in data science, specifically in Security or Anti-Cheat domains. The role is full-time and in-office.