Mission Lane is a financial technology company that revolutionizes access to financial tools in credit, debit, and income discovery to pave a clearer way forward for Americans. The
Staff Data Scientist
Location
United States
Posted
56 days ago
Salary
$147K - $179K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Data Scientist
Mission Lane
• Innovate and improve machine learning models • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to solve problems • Partner with business leaders and technical experts to develop new data sources • Improve modeling methodology and apply models with sound risk management
Job Requirements
- PhD in a quantitative field and 1+ years of experience in a related role
- BS / MS in a quantitative field and 5+ years of experience in a related role
- Created, deployed, and managed supervised learning models in production systems
- Experience at cross-functional collaboration as a technical expert
- Solid fundamentals with software engineering (test-driven development, code review, refactoring)
- Knowledge of the PyData stack (numpy, scikit-learn, pandas, etc.)
- Interest in a wide range of ML solutions (e.g. Spark, Kubernetes, Airflow, MLFlow, Chalk, BentoML, DVC)
Benefits
- Full health, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (for medical and childcare expenses)
- Paid parental leave
- 401k Company Match
- Generous PTO
- Flexible schedules
- Calm App subscription
- Unlimited paid time off
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Health/dental/vision insurance options
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Remote-friendly work environment
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