Data Scientist

Our Company: At red violet, we build proprietary technologies and apply analytical capabilities to deliver identity intelligence. Our technology powers critical solutions, which empower organizations to operate with confidence. Our solutions enable the real-time identification and location of people, businesses, assets, and their interrelationships. These solutions are used for purposes including risk mitigation, due diligence, fraud detection and prevention, regulatory compliance, and customer acquisition. Our intelligent platform, CORE™, is purpose-built for the enterprise, yet flexible enough for organizations of all sizes, bringing clarity to massive datasets by transforming data into intelligence. Our solutions are used today to enable frictionless commerce, to ensure safety, and to reduce fraud and the concomitant expense borne by society. The Role: We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join our Seattle team. You’ll use your programming, mathematics and analytics experience to write scalable, production facing code and develop creative solutions to challenging problems. Together we’ll be working in highly distributed, Linux-based environments that leverage our proprietary search and computing platform. What You Will Do: • Design, develop, and maintain complex data fusion and entity resolution algorithms sitting at the core of our risk management offerings. • Create novel search capabilities that leverage inverted indices, Bayesian inference and higher order clustering techniques. • Develop ETL systems and data pipelines to interface new data assets with our proprietary distributed data processing platform. • Work closely with our engineers to integrate your innovations into our production systems. • Support business decisions with ad hoc analysis as needed. • Other duties as assigned. What You Bring: • Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Math, Statistics, Physics, or related field. • Strong background in C++ or another compiled, strongly typed, object-oriented language. • Experience working with large data sets for data mining, analytics, modeling. • Understanding of relational algebra and database operations. • Experience with Bash scripting in a Linux environment. • Prefer experience with geospatial analytics, graph theory, high performance computing, and / or machine learning. • Applicants must have permanent work authorization in the U.S.; we are not sponsoring visas for this role. What We Offer: red violet offers excellent benefits including opportunity for stock (RSU) grants, a 401K and generous company match, flexible PTO policy, medical, dental and vision coverage, commuter benefits, in-office healthy snacks, team events and more. red violet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.