Staff Data Scientist - Computer Vision Leader (Docs)

Socure; New York (NY); On-site; USD 191,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Socure seeks a Staff Data Scientist with deep expertise in computer vision and ML to lead its document verification initiatives. You will set technical direction, guide data scientists, and oversee the full ML lifecycle from data strategy to production monitoring.

You will mentor teams, collaborate with engineering and product, and communicate complex model behavior to stakeholders while scaling systems for enterprise customers in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 10+ years of experience.
• Proven experience deploying production ML systems at scale.
• Strong leadership and mentoring of data scientists.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction across document verification projects.
• Oversee end-to-end ML lifecycle including deployment and monitoring.
• Mentor data scientists and guide modeling tradeoffs.
• Establish standards for model development and production readiness.
• Communicate model behavior and decisions to stakeholders.

Skills

Computer Vision

Machine Learning

Production ML systems

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's or Ph.D. in related field

Tools

OCR

Foundation models

LLMs

Transformer-based vision models

Job description

Socure seeks a Staff Data Scientist with deep expertise in computer vision and ML to lead its document verification initiatives. You will set technical direction, guide data scientists, and oversee the full ML lifecycle from data strategy to production monitoring.

You will mentor teams, collaborate with engineering and product, and communicate complex model behavior to stakeholders while scaling systems for enterprise customers in regulated environments.