• At least 2 years experience developing machine learning models to solve business problems
• Strong understanding of: machine learning, probability and statistics
• Experience applying scientific methods and thoughtful experimental design
• Able to write high quality Python code
• Experience with SQL databases
• Experience working with Jupyter Notebooks

Desirable

• Checkout.com is looking for an experienced data scientist to work on research and development of Machine Learning (ML) models for payments optimization
• These algorithms will be deployed to provide real-time payment optimisations - increasing the acceptance rates with issuing banks and therefore maximising the revenue for both Checkout.com and their merchants
• You will join an ambitious team of data scientists and engineers who are working to deliver reinforcement ML models to Checkout.com’s merchants, at scale
• Your work will significantly move the needle within a product area that has high strategic importance to Checkout.com
• You will be expected to make contributions to the research & development of new ML models
• Design and implement experiments to produce actionable insights and improve model performance
• Collaborate with other data scientists and engineers to productionise ML features/models
• Write high-quality Python for feature engineering and model training