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Staff Data Scientist, Identity

Riskified·Tel Aviv, Israel·en
HybridFull-timeData ScienceEnterprise SoftwareeCommerce

Drive the research and development of machine learning models for identity resolution and fraud prevention, from initial research through integration into high-throughput production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Set the research roadmap and technical standards for identity resolution
  • Architect and advance an identity graph engine using graph models, transformers, and other machine learning methods
  • Build scalable predictive and representation-learning models for large tabular, sequence, and graph datasets
  • Guide research projects from concept through production deployment
  • Integrate machine learning pipelines into real-time production environments with data engineering, software, and product teams
  • Evaluate current academic research and apply relevant methods to practical problems
  • Mentor senior data scientists

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field
  • At least 6 years of experience designing, training, and deploying complex machine learning models in large-scale production environments
  • Expertise in transformers, deep neural networks, graph neural networks, or advanced tabular learning
  • Practical experience with distributed data processing systems such as Spark or Databricks, and with graph databases or frameworks
  • Technical leadership experience, including setting architectural direction and translating business requirements into algorithmic solutions

Nice to have

  • Experience in fraud detection, risk management, or fintech
  • Experience in identity resolution, entity disambiguation, link analysis, or complex network modeling

Benefits

  • Equity for all employees
  • Pension and Keren Hishtalmut
  • Private medical insurance
  • Additional time off for parents and caregivers
  • Commuter and parking benefits
  • Team events, meals, and fitness activities
  • Volunteer opportunities and professional development programs

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