Senior Data Scientist

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Senior Data Scientist

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Seattle WA USA
In-Office
176K-220K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
We provide trusted digital financial services to our customers and recipients in over 170 countries across the globe.
The Role
The Senior Data Scientist will analyze large datasets to develop machine learning models and optimize marketing performance through data-driven insights and analytics.
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Job Description:

Remitly’s vision is to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. Since 2011 we have been tirelessly delivering on our promises to people who send money around the world. Today we are reimagining global financial services and building products that extend beyond traditional barriers to give customers access to more of the services they need no matter where they call home. Join over 2700 employees worldwide who are growing their careers with purpose and connection with our customers while having a positive impact on millions of people around the globe.

About the Role:

Under the supervision of the Engineering Manager the Senior Data Scientist will serve as a core member of the data science team responsible for developing analytical models machine learning algorithms and data-driven insights to optimize customer acquisition engagement and profitability across the Company’s products. Telecommuting is available based on manager approval.

You Will:

  • Analyze and extract insights from large complex datasets using statistical and computational techniques. 

  • Apply data mining and feature engineering methods to prepare datasets for modeling and experimentation.

  • Design develop and test statistical and machine learning models to optimize marketing performance.

  • Develop and implement algorithms to support computation scoring and decision-making.

  • Build and enhance analytical infrastructure and frameworks that support scalable automated model deployment and continuous learning as well as metrics-based A/B testing.

  • Present the results of complex analytics and modeling projects to business and non-technical audiences in clear actionable terms.

You Have:

  • Position requires a Master’s degree in Data Science Business Analytics Statistics Computer Science Information Science Engineering or a related quantitative field and 2 years of experience with applying forecasting measurement and statistical and machine learning modeling techniques to solve business problems. 

  • 2 years of experience with gathering business requirements and translating them into data-driven measurable solutions. 

  • 2 years of experience with performing statistical analyses to measure the impact of decisioning systems on key business metrics.

  • 2 years of experience with developing and implementing measurement frameworks to evaluate model performance and business outcomes.

  • 2 years of experience with developing dashboards to visualize data insights to resolve business problems.

  • 2 years of experience with performing root cause analysis and designing business process flows.

  • 2 years of experience with building prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new algorithms model architectures and data-processing approaches.

  • 2 years of experience with enhancing and deploying predictive models and decisioning systems to optimize performance and scalability.

  • 2 years of experience with using Airflow Asana AWS Glue AWS Redshift Azure Big Data Decision Trees Git Hypothesis Testing K-Means Linear Regression Logistic Regression Looker MATLAB Matplotlib NumPy Pandas Power BI Predictive Modeling PySpark Python PyTorch QuickSight R Random Forests SAS scikit-learn Seaborn Snowflake SQL Tableau TensorFlow VBA and version control.

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is typically $176000.00 – $220000.00 per year. In the U.S. Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.

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Our Benefits:

  • Flexible paid time off

  • Health dental and vision + 401k plan with company matching

  • Paid parental medical military and family care leave

  • Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Continuing education and travel benefits

We are committed to nondiscrimination across our global organization and in all of our business operations. Employment is determined based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race creed color religion sex gender identification and expression marital status military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran pregnancy (including a woman’s potential to get pregnant pregnancy-related conditions and childbearing) sexual orientation age (40 and over) national origin ancestry citizenship or immigration status physical mental or sensory disability (including the use of a trained dog guide or service animal) HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status genetic information status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence sexual assault or stalking or any other protected class as established by law.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Top Skills

Airflow
Asana
Aws Glue
Aws Redshift
Azure
Big Data
Decision Trees
Git
Hypothesis Testing
K-Means
Linear Regression
Logistic Regression
Looker
Matlab
Matplotlib
Numpy
Pandas
Power BI
Predictive Modeling
Pyspark
Python
PyTorch
Quicksight
R
Random Forests
SAS
Scikit-Learn
Seaborn
Snowflake
SQL
Tableau
TensorFlow
VBA

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The Company
HQ: Seattle WA
2800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Since 2011 Remitly has been tirelessly delivering on our promises to our customers sending their hard earned money home. Today we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 2700 employees across 10 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.

Why Work With Us

We are united through our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. We accomplish our vision by relentlessly focusing on culture via our cultural values. That starts with putting customers at the center of everything we do and includes investing in the growth & development of our team.

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Our best work begins in moments when ideas spark when we are deeply connected and when we’re moving fast to solve challenging customer problems. These moments shape our culture. Our guidance is to committing to 3 days a week in the office.

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